Dictionary Check: forte

"forte" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

adjective

(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly

Example: "the forte passages in the composition"
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noun

an asset of special worth or utility

Example: "cooking is his forte"
noun

a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly

noun

the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

adverb

used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

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