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APPOGGIATURA (appoggiature)
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Irregular inflected form: appoggiature
Dictionary entry overview: What does appoggiatura mean?
• APPOGGIATURA (noun)
The noun APPOGGIATURA has 1 sense:
1. an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
Familiarity information: APPOGGIATURA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An embellishing note usually written in smaller size
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
acciaccatura; appoggiatura; grace note
Hypernyms ("appoggiatura" is a kind of...):
musical note; note; tone (a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound)
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