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mezzo

noun mez·zo \ˈmet-(ˌ)sō, ˈmed-(ˌ)zō\
plural mezzos

Definition of MEZZO

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Origin of MEZZO

Italian, literally, middle, moderate, half, from Latin medius — more at mid
First Known Use: 1832

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