'Pizzicato' definitions:

Definition of 'pizzicato'

From: WordNet
adverb
With a light plucking staccato sound
adjective
(of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger
noun
A note or passage that is played pizzicato

Definition of 'Pizzicato'

From: GCIDE
  • Pizzicato \Piz`zi*ca"to\ [It., pinched.] (Mus.) A direction to violinists to pluck the string with the finger, instead of using the bow. (Abrev. pizz.) [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'pizzicato'

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