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glissando

/ glissando /

noun/adverb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale

Type of:

tune melody air

Kinds of:

swoop slide

adverb Sense 2

(musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)

"this should be played glissando, please"

Domain:

music

Semantic Complexity

55%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

5

Times Searched

1

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Related Words

tune melody air swoop slide