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SOPRANO
soprano, treble
(adjective) having or denoting a high range; “soprano voice”; “soprano sax”; “the boy still had a fine treble voice”; “the treble clef”
soprano, treble
(noun) the pitch range of the highest female voice
soprano
(noun) the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty
soprano
(noun) a female singer
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
soprano (plural sopranos or soprani or sopranoes)
Musical part or section higher in pitch than alto and other sections.
Person or instrument that performs the soprano part.
Synonym: sopranist (person)
Coordinate terms
• (voice types): soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto (female); countertenor, tenor, baritone, bass (male)
• (music) SATB (Initialism of soprano, alto, tenor, bass.)
Verb
soprano (third-person singular simple present sopranos, present participle sopranoing, simple past and past participle sopranoed)
to sing or utter with high pitch, like a soprano singer
Anagrams
• Proanos, pronaos
Etymology
Proper noun
Soprano (plural Sopranos)
A surname.
Anagrams
• Proanos, pronaos
Source: Wiktionary
So*pra"no, n.; pl. E. Sopranos, It. Soprani. Etym: [It., fr. soprano superior, highest, fr. sopra above, L. supra. See Sovereign.] (Mus.) (a) The treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; the upper part in harmony for mixed voices. (b) A singer, commonly a woman, with a treble voice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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