soprano

Definitions of soprano
  1. noun
    a female singer
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    types:
    mezzo, mezzo-soprano
    a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
    type of:
    chanteur
    a person who sings
  2. noun
    the female singing voice between contralto and soprano
    synonyms: mezzo
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    type of:
    chant
    the musical quality of the voice while singing
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