sopranino

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noun

a musical instrument, especially a saxophone or recorder, that is a pitch higher than the soprano instrument of its class

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highhigh-pitched
OriginItalian soprano →
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Meanings

nounsopranino (plural sopraninos or sopranini)

plural sopraninos · plural sopranini

  1. entertainmenta musical instrument, especially a saxophone or recorder, that is a pitch higher than the soprano instrument of its class

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehigher in range than soprano

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highhigh-pitched

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Italiansoprano
  2. Englishsopranino

From Italian soprano + -ino (diminutive).

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Chicago

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