Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro;
2.
a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro;
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
(of tempo) faster than allegro;
ADVERB (1)
1.
in a moderately quick tempo;
- Example: "play this more allegretto"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Allegretto \Al`le*gret"to\, a. [It., dim. of allegro.] (Mus.)
Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro. -- n. A
movement in this time.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
allegretto
adv 1: in a moderately quick tempo; "play this more allegretto"
adj 1: (of tempo) faster than allegro
n 1: a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
2: a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a
somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as
allegro