Villanella Definition

vilənelə
villanelle
noun
An old rustic Italian song and accompanying dance.
Webster's New World
A Neapolitan 16th-cent. part song, lighter and more lively than the madrigal, which it often parodied.
Webster's New World
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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Other Word Forms of Villanella

Noun

Singular:
villanella
Plural:
villanellas

Origin of Villanella

  • Italian, a pretty country girl.

    From Wiktionary

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