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MEZZO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The female singing voice between contralto and soprano
Synonyms:
mezzo; mezzo-soprano
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mezzo" is a kind of...):
singing voice (the musical quality of the voice while singing)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
Synonyms:
mezzo; mezzo-soprano
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mezzo" is a kind of...):
soprano (a female singer)
Instance hyponyms:
Horne; Marilyn Horne (United States operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1934))
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