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(of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow.

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Usage examples (34)
  • Pizzicato is a term that tells a string player to pluck the strings (so basically not use the bow until he sees the term "arco").
  • Another example of herbal treatment for eczema is Pau D'arco which is often referred to as the herb that has immunity enhancing properties.
  • I maded a funnee arco. ..acran…acron.. .abbrevi. ..abrivi…oh heck!
  • The other arch is more like an ellipse and is called arco de punto buscado.
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