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frottole

frottole is the plural of frottola.

Meaning of frottola

Noun

frottola (plural frottole)

  1. The predominant type of Italian popular secular song of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, and the most important and widespread predecessor to the madrigal.

Questions about frottole

What is frottole the plural of?
Frottole is the plural of frottola.

Words near frottole in the dictionary

  1. frottoir
  2. frottoirist
  3. frottoirists
  4. frottoirs
  5. frottola
  6. frottole
  7. frou-frou
  8. frou-froued
  9. frou-frouing
  10. frou-frous
  11. Froud

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Adapted from Wiktionary: frottole (page history and authors); frottola (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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