Definitions for piccolo

piccolo pic·co·lo

Spelling: [pik-uh-loh]
IPA: /ˈpɪk əˌloʊ/

Piccolo is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in piccolo (cciloop).

Definitions for piccolo

noun

  1. a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary flute.

Origin of piccolo

1855-60; Italian: literally, small

Examples for piccolo

The piccolo, passing sandwiches, looks up with hearty response.

Then suddenly the piccolo broke forth, wild, shrill, brilliant.

"To me it sounds like a cross between a clarinet, a flute, and a piccolo," he smiled.

And on state occasions, we are joined by an attorney-at-law who plays the piccolo.

Cosimo could only pipe—one little note, high and thin as that of a piccolo.

Get piccolo to hook the boat and take Pony to the reservation.

piccolo was diagnosed with cancer in 1969 at the age of 25 and died less than a year later.

He almost hated the little handbag he carried, which held his flute and piccolo.

Then he opened the bag, in which were sections of a flute and a piccolo.

Every instrument there is—piano, piccolo, cornet, bass drum—only jump!

Word Value for piccolo
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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