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1. (n.) acciaccatura
a short grace note one half step below, and struck at the same time as, a principal note.
Etymology: (1875–80; < It: lit., a pounding, crushing =acciacc(are) to crush, bruise +-atura (see -ate1, -ure ))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) grace note, appoggiatura, acciaccatura
an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
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1. (noun) acciaccatura
a short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura
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