Dictionary Check: staccato

"staccato" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

adjective

(music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply

Example: "staccato applause"
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adverb

separating the notes; in music

Example: "play this staccato, please"
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