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Definition of stretto noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stretto

noun
 
/ˈstretəʊ/
 
/ˈstretəʊ/
(plural stretti
 
/ˈstreti/
 
/ˈstreti/
)
(music, from Italian)
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  1. a section at the end of a piece of music that is played more quickly
    Word OriginItalian, literally ‘narrow’.
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