Usually means: Extra note, embellishes main pitch.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word grace note:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. grace note: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. grace note: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grace note: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grace note: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grace note: Vocabulary.com
  6. grace note: Wordnik
  7. grace note: Wiktionary
  8. grace note: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. grace note: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Grace note, grace note: Dictionary.com
  11. Grace Note (The Twilight Zone), Grace note: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. grace note: Rhymezone
  13. grace note: Free Dictionary
  14. grace note: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. grace note: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grace note: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See grace_notes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (grace note)

noun:  (music) A musical note, indicated on a score in smaller type with or without a slash through it, played to ornament the melody rather than as part of it. Its note value does not count as part of the total time value of the measure it appears in.
noun:  (figuratively) Something that decorates, embellishes, or ornaments; a finishing touch.

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