Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Glissando.
Glissando - as a noun
A rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Glissando - as an adverb
(musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)
Example: "This should be played glissando, please"
Glissando - as a verb
To play with a glissando or sliding effect.
Example Sentences
"The pianist executed a beautiful glissando up the keyboard."
"The violinist used a glissando to smoothly transition between two notes."
"The music teacher demonstrated the proper technique for a glissando on the harp."
"During the performance, the cellist incorporated a glissando into the solo."
"The composer indicated a glissando in the score, adding a dynamic effect to the piece."
Word Game Points
Is GLISSANDO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glissando is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GLISSANDO has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is GLISSANDO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glissando is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGLISSANDO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is GLISSANDO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glissando is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGLISSANDO has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.