acciaccatura
(ac-ciac-ca-tu-ra)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a musical ornament consisting of a crushed note that is played quickly before a main note.
Example Sentence
The teacher asked him to play an acciaccatura note.
More Example Sentences
An acciaccatura adds flair to the music.
Synonyms
ornament; embellishment; grace note
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