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alto-

alto- prefix: relating to clouds of middle étage.

Prefix

alto-

  1. relating to clouds of middle étage

Origin of alto-

From altus.

Questions about alto-

What does alto- mean?
Alto- means relating to clouds of middle étage.
What part of speech is alto-?
Alto- is a prefix.

Words near alto- in the dictionary

  1. alto saxes
  2. alto saxophone
  3. alto saxophones
  4. alto saxophonist
  5. alto saxophonists
  6. alto-
  7. alto-relievo
  8. alto-relievos
  9. alto-rilievo
  10. alto-rilievos
  11. Altobelli

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