Soprano
noun, plural sopranos.
1.
the uppermost part or voice.
2.
the highest singing voice in women and boys.
3.
a part for such a voice.
4.
a singer with such a voice.
adjective
5.
of or relating to a soprano; having the compass of a soprano.
noun (pl) -pranos, -prani (-ˈprɑːniː)
1.
the highest adult female voice, having a range approximately from middle C to the A a thirteenth above it
2.
the voice of a young boy before puberty
3.
a singer with such a voice
4.
the highest part of a piece of harmony
5.
the highest or second highest instrument in a family of instruments
(as modifier): a soprano saxophone
soprano definition
The highest range of the female singing voice. (Compare alto and mezzo soprano.)
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