Usually means: Bounced bowing technique on string.
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  1. spiccato: Merriam-Webster
  2. spiccato: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spiccato: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spiccato: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spiccato: Vocabulary.com
  6. spiccato: Wordnik
  7. spiccato: Wiktionary
  8. spiccato: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. spiccato: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. spiccato: Dictionary.com
  11. Spiccato: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Spiccato: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. spiccato: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. spiccato: Rhymezone
  15. Spiccato: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. spiccato: FreeDictionary.org
  17. spiccato: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. spiccato: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spiccato)

adjective:  (music) Detached; separated; with every note performed in a distinct and pointed manner.
adverb:  (music) Played in that style.
noun:  (music) A manner of playing a stringed instrument such that the bow is bounced off the strings after each note.

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