improvisatore

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noun

An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounimprovisatore (plural improvisatores or improvisatori)

plural improvisatores · plural improvisatori · alternative improvvisatore

  1. communicationsAn individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.

    There were buffoons, there were improvisatori, there were ballet-dancers, there were musicians, there was Beauty, there was wine.

    1842, Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

    Synonyms: improvisator

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.

Origin

  1. Italianimprovvisatore
  2. Italianimprovvisatore
  3. Englishimprovisatore

Borrowed from Italian improvvisatore.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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