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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a note or passage that is played pizzicato;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger;


ADVERB (1)

1. with a light plucking staccato sound;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pizzicato \Piz`zi*ca"to\ [It., pinched.] (Mus.) A direction to violinists to pluck the string with the finger, instead of using the bow. (Abrev. pizz.) [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pizzicato adv 1: with a light plucking staccato sound adj 1: (of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger n 1: a note or passage that is played pizzicato