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piccolo

Syllabification: (pic·co·lo)
Pronunciation: /ˈpikəˌlō/

Definition of piccolo

noun (plural piccolos)

  • a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary one.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Italian, 'small (flute)'

piccolo in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of piccolo in the British & World English dictionary