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barcarole

noun

/ˈbɑːr.kəˌroʊl/

Meaning

a traditional Venetian boat song, often in 6/8 time

The orchestra played a beautiful barcarole that reminded me of Venice.

boat song, gondolier song, melody, serenade

silence, noise

romantic barcarole, Venetian barcarole, orchestral barcarole

the science or art of mapping the universe or cosmos

a small round green seed eaten as a vegetable

the state or condition of being widespread or common

The ability of something to be effective in achieving specific goals

A person or country in a subordinate position to another, especially in feudal times under a lord.

a pleasant, sweet smell; a perfume or cologne