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mezzo

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Noun, Adverb
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mez=zo

CIDE DICTIONARY

mezzoa. [It., from L. medius middle, half. See Mid, a.].
     Mean; not extreme.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mezzo, adv. & n. Mus.
--adv. half, moderately.
--n. (in full mezzo-soprano) (pl. -os)
1 a a female singing-voice between soprano and contralto. b a singer with this voice.
2 a part written for mezzo-soprano.

Idiom
mezzo forte fairly loud. mezzo piano fairly soft.
Etymology
It., f. L medius middle

THESAURUS

mezzo

amidships, average, central, core, equatorial, equidistant, halfway, interior, intermediary, intermediate, mean, medial, median, mediocre, mediterranean, medium, mesial, mid, middle, middlemost, middling, midland, midmost, midships, midway, nuclear

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