Meaning of MEZZO-SOPRANO
| Pronunciation: | | 'metsow su'pranow
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- [n] the female singing voice between contralto and soprano
- [n] a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
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| | Synonyms: | | mezzo, mezzo |
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| | Definition: | | \Mez"zo-so*pra"no\, a. (Mus.)
Having a medium compass between the soprano and contralto; --
said of the voice of a female singer. -- n.
(a) A mezzo-soprano voice.
(b) A person having such a voice.
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