Definitions for mezzos

mezzos mez·zo

Spelling: [met-soh, med-zoh, mez-oh]
IPA: /ˈmɛt soʊ, ˈmɛd zoʊ, ˈmɛz oʊ/

Mezzos is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 25 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in mezzos (emoszz).

Definitions for mezzos

noun

  1. a mezzo-soprano.
  2. a mezzo-soprano.

adjective

  1. middle; medium; half.
  2. middle; medium; half.

Origin of mezzos

1805-15; Italian Latin medius middle

Examples for mezzos

Sir John Hawkins derives passamezzo from passer, to walk, and mezzo, the middle or half.

It is no longer a soprano; it is a mezzo and must be judged by quite different standards.

Why should not the child form a concept of forte and piano, and so get away from the deadly monotony of mezzo?

The mezzo termine can only be maintained by armed force—in fact, by conquest!

Francesco has a mezzo voce, which might, by a stretch of politeness, be called baritone.

Galli had a mezzo soprano voice, and first appeared at the Opera House.

The “mezzo Cammin” is a line too narrow for their eager steps.

He married in 1863 the mezzo soprano singer, Amalie Weiss, who died in 1899.

This passage was now full of poor people, to each of whom, in his passage to St. Peter's, the Pope gave a mezzo grosse.

We can all think of singers whose natural quality is mezzo—let us say—who try to force the voice up into a higher register.

The mezzo termine can only be maintained by armed force—in fact, by conquest!

He married in 1863 the mezzo soprano singer, Amalie Weiss, who died in 1899.

This passage was now full of poor people, to each of whom, in his passage to St. Peter's, the Pope gave a mezzo grosse.

Sir John Hawkins derives passamezzo from passer, to walk, and mezzo, the middle or half.

We can all think of singers whose natural quality is mezzo—let us say—who try to force the voice up into a higher register.

The “mezzo Cammin” is a line too narrow for their eager steps.

Galli had a mezzo soprano voice, and first appeared at the Opera House.

It is no longer a soprano; it is a mezzo and must be judged by quite different standards.

Francesco has a mezzo voce, which might, by a stretch of politeness, be called baritone.

Why should not the child form a concept of forte and piano, and so get away from the deadly monotony of mezzo?

Word Value for mezzos
Scrable

25

Words with friends

26

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