Canto Definition & Meaning
canto
- noun
- the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
- a major division of a long poem
"Canto" in song lyrics
See how canto is used in real songs:
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"oye mi canto"
Mexicano 777 f/ Taino — Traga -
"Y el varrio que queries tanto como les canto"
Mr. Sancho — I Reminice -
"Bueno, despues de que me des el canto"
Voltio & Calle 13 f/ Three 6 Mafia — Chulin Culin Chunfly (Remix)
Words that rhyme with canto
Usage tips for "canto"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "canto" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for canto to find words that pair well.
Use "canto" in a verse
Now that you know what "canto" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does canto mean?
- the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music a major division of a long poem
- What part of speech is canto?
- Canto is a noun.
- How many definitions does canto have?
- Canto has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).