MEZZO


Meaning of MEZZO in English

[ 'mɛtsəʊ ]

(also ~-soprano )

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto.

Origin

C18: Ital., from L. medius 'middle'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.