CANZONET


Meaning of CANZONET in English

|kanzə|net noun

also can·zo·net·ta ˈkanzəˈned.ə

( plural canzonets -ets ; also canzonettas -ed.əz ; or canzo·net·te -ed.ē)

Etymology: Italian canzonetta, diminutive of canzone

1. : a short canzone : a part-song resembling but less elaborate than a madrigal

2. : a light and graceful song

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