traverso
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traverso¹
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian traverso (or flauto traverso). Doublet of transverse.
noun traversos
- A transverse flute of the Baroque period, made in three or four sections with a conical bore from the head joint down. The historical range will be confined basically to the 17th and 18th centuries, Mr. Polisi added, because the Baroque and Classical repertory allows students to transfer their skills between instruments, with, say, conventional string players adapting to gut strings and Baroque bows, and modern flut
Traverso²
proper noun Traversos
- A surname. The bloom was detected in late July in the Oakland and Alameda areas, and dead fish have since washed ashore in the bay as well as at Oakland’s Lake Merritt, California fish and wildlife department spokesperson Jordan Traverso said.
Talk about this word "traverso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/traverso. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. traverso. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/traverso "traverso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/traverso.Cite this
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title = {traverso},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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