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1. alto_relievo
noun. a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth.
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2. relievo
noun. sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
Etymology
- relievo (English)
- rilievo (Italian)
3. alto
adjective. ['ˈæltoʊ'] (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)
4. alto
noun. ['ˈæltoʊ'] the lowest female singing voice.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)
5. alto
adjective. ['ˈæltoʊ'] of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)
6. alto
noun. ['ˈæltoʊ'] (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)
7. alto
noun. ['ˈæltoʊ'] the pitch range of the lowest female voice.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)
8. alto
noun. ['ˈæltoʊ'] the highest adult male singing voice.
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Etymology
- alto (English)
- alto (Italian)
- altus (Latin)