piccolo Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flute
WordNet
Pic"co*lo noun
Etymology
It., small.Definitions
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(Mus.) A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute. -
(Mus.) A small upright piano. -
(Mus.) An organ stop, with a high, piercing tone.
