arco Hear it!

arco definition

arco (är′kō)

adjective

bowed: often used as a musical direction to performers on stringed instruments to resume using the bow after plucking the strings

Etymology: It < L arcus, a bow: see arc

adverb

in an arco manner; with a bow

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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