tenor

nouns

the adult male singing voice above baritone
the pitch range of the highest male voice
is a type of (narrower)
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
an adult male with a tenor voice
is a type of (narrower)
a person who sings
a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
"nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways"
is a type of (narrower)
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
"I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts"; "his ideals determined the direction of his career"; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"
the general meaning or substance of an utterance
"although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument"

adjectives

(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
"a tenor sax"
is similar to
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
domain category
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
"tenor voice"
is similar to
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency