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glissandi

n. (plural of glissando English)

WordNet
glissando
  1. n. a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale

  2. adv. (musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes); "this should be played glissando, please"

  3. [also: glissandi (pl)]

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Usage examples of "glissandi".

This called for Chopin, Chopin in a minor key, those poignant ripples and glissandi so full of what she had seen in her son’s eyes.

The sound had waves of rippling notes and glissandi in it that echoed the worm's moving body.