1 (music) with each note played separately in order to produce short, sharp sounds:
staccato sounds
OPPLEGATO
2 with short, sharp sounds:
a peculiar staccato voice * staccato bursts of gunfire
staccato adverb
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Is staccato a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, staccato is tagged as adjective.
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