Arco
adv, name, noun
adv, name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A passage to be played in this way.
Adjective
- 1 (of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow wordnet
Adverb
- 1 A note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A comune in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy.
- 2 A small city, the county seat of Butte County, Idaho, United States.
- 3 A tiny city in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States.
Etymology
From Italian arco (“bow”). Doublet of arch and arc.