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col•o•ra•tu•ra



Pronunciation: (kul"ur-u-toor'u, -tyoor'u, kol"-, kōl"-), [key]
—n.
1. runs, trills, and other florid decorations in vocal music.
2. a lyric soprano of high range who specializes in such music. Also,col•or•a•turePronunciation: (kul'ur-u-choor"). [key]

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