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Passacaille

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Passacaille"

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passacaglianoun(music) A form of historical Spanish or Italian dance characterised by a serious nature, triple meter, and use of a ground bass.
passeronounA surname.
passusnounA section of a long narrative poem; a canto
passanounof advancing the ball by throwing it
passeresnountwo names for the suborder of typical songbirds
capriccionoun(music) A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.
passagedverb(medicine) To pass something, such as a pathogen or stem cell, through a host or medium.
passynounA neighbourhood of Paris, France, formerly a commune.
passagenounA paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
passepiednounA courtly dance, in triple time, from 17th-century France; a faster form of the minuet.
pasquinadenounA lampoon, originally as published in public; a satire or libel on someone.
pass acrossverbmake a passage or journey from one place to another
passeenounOne who is passed.
passerellenounA gangplank or platform used to board or leave a large yacht.
pass throughverbTo go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.
passunouna small village situated in the Gojal valley of Upper Hunza in the Gilgit Baltistan region of Northern Pakistan.
passenounAlternative spelling of passé. [(colloquial) Dated; out of style; old-fashioned.]
barcarollenounAlternative spelling of barcarole. [(music) A Venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers, often in ⁶⁄₈ or ¹²⁄₈ time with alternating strong and weak beats imitating a rowing motion.]
passagewaynounAny way for passing in, out or through something.
pasquinnounA lampoon; a pasquinade.

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  • thepassacaille
  • apassacaille

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  • passacaille.
  • passacaillein
  • passacailleis

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