DIVERTIMENTO

divertimento, serenade

(noun) a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

divertimento (plural divertimentos or divertimenti)

(music)

Source: Wiktionary


Di*ver`ti*men"to, n.; pl. -ti. Etym: [It.] (Mus.

Definition: ) A light and pleasing composition.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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