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barcarole

noun
/ˈbɑːr.kəˌroʊl/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Synonyms

boat song, gondolier song, melody, serenade

Antonyms

silence, noise

Collocations

romantic barcarole, Venetian barcarole, orchestral barcarole

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