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   Vir·tu·o·so

   /ˌvərCHo͞oˈōsō/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit: "a celebrated clarinet virtuoso"
   • ▪ a person with a special knowledge of or interest in works of art or curios.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Italian, literally ‘learned, skillful’, from late Latin virtuosus (see virtuous).

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › virtuosoVirtuoso Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of VIRTUOSO is one who excels in the technique of an art; especially : a highly skilled musical performer. How to use virtuoso in a sentence. Did you know?

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   noun. , plural vir·tu·o·sos, vir·tu·o·si [vur-choo-, oh, -see]. a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field. a person who excels in musical technique or execution. Obsolete. a person who has special interest or knowledge in the arts and sciences; scientist; scholar.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVIRTUOSO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Add to word list. a person who is extremely skilled at something, especially at playing an instrument or performing: Famous mainly for his wonderful voice, Cole Porter was also a virtuoso on the piano. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Definitions of virtuoso. noun. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field. synonyms: ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superhero, superstar, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard. see more. see less. types: track star. a star runner.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVIRTUOSO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   VIRTUOSO meaning: 1. a person who is extremely skilled at something, especially at playing an instrument or…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryVIRTUOSO definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   1 day ago · virtuoso in British English. (ˌvɜːtjʊˈəʊzəʊ , -səʊ ) noun Word forms: plural -sos or -si (-siː ) 1. a consummate master of musical technique and artistry. 2. a person who has a masterly or dazzling skill or technique in any field of activity. 3. a connoisseur, dilettante, or collector of art objects.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › virtuosoVirtuoso - definition of virtuoso by The Free Dictionary

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   1. A musician with masterly ability, technique, or personal style. 2. A person with masterly skill or technique in the arts. 3. Archaic A person with a strong interest in the fine arts, especially in antiquities. 4. Obsolete A very learned person. adj. Exhibiting the ability, technique, or personal style of a virtuoso: a virtuoso performance.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVIRTUOSO | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   VIRTUOSO meaning: someone who is extremely good at doing something, especially playing a musical instrument. Learn more.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvirtuoso noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of virtuoso noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › virtuoso_nvirtuoso, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

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    What does the word virtuoso mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word virtuoso, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. virtuoso has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. philosophy (early 1600s) arts (mid 1600s) music (early 1700s) See meaning & use