fioriture

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/fjɔːɹɪˈtʊəɹeɪ/

noun

flourishes in a melody by a singer or musician.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounfioriture pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyentertainmentflourishes in a melody by a singer or musician.

Origin

From Italian, plural of fioritura (“a flowering”).

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APA

fioriture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fioriture

MLA

“fioriture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fioriture. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fioriture,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fioriture.

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