Barcarole Definition
bärkə-rōl
noun
A Venetian gondolier's song with a rhythm suggestive of rowing.
American Heritage
A song sung by Venetian gondoliers, in moderate 6/8 or 12/8 time.
Webster's New World
A composition imitating a Venetian gondolier's song.
American Heritage
Any piece of music imitating this.
Webster's New World
(music) A Venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers.
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Noun
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barcarole
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