Tenuto is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.
You can make 62 anagrams from letters in tenuto (enottu).
1890-95; Italian: held (past participle of tenere) Vulgar Latin *tenūtus, for Latin tentus
His tone is all through his nose, and his tenuto is like the tremulant stop on the organ.
tenuto—(from teneo, to hold)—a direction signifying that the tones are to be prolonged to the full value indicated by the notes.