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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

arpeggio

/ɑːrˈpɛdʒioʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does arpeggio mean?

noun

A musical term for a broken chord played in a smooth, flowing manner, typically in an arpeggiated pattern. In music, an arpeggio is a broken chord played in a smooth, flowing manner, typically in an arpeggiated pattern.

Example

"The pianist's arpeggio in the Chopin nocturne was breathtakingly beautiful."

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