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Coloratura Definition & Meaning

coloratura
noun
  1. a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music
  2. singing with florid ornamentation

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Frequently asked questions

What does coloratura mean?
a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music singing with florid ornamentation
What part of speech is coloratura?
Coloratura is a noun.
How many definitions does coloratura have?
Coloratura has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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