In music, a character that lowers a note a semitone (4)

I believe the answer is:

flat

(Other definitions for flat that I've seen before include "Quarters - punctured - smooth" , "like some races" , "Boring - apartment" , "Lacking interest" , "No longer charged" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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