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staccato

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staccato
Music (of notes) short, clipped, and separate


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While still in the anteroom Prince Andrew heard loud voices and a ringing staccato laugh- a laugh such as one hears on the stage.
She was a little frightened, not only by his thoughts, but by his staccato way of expressing them.
What he said we could not hear for the deep-drawn blast and the high staccato crackle of the blazing hold.
 
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