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bowing vs spiccato

spiccato vs bowing

bowing and spiccato both are nouns.

bowing is an adjective but spiccato is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bowing Yes Yes No No
spiccato Yes No No No
As nouns, spiccato is a hyponym of bowing; that is, spiccato is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bowing:
  • bowing: managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument
  • spiccato: bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
Other hyponyms of bowing include spiccato bowing.
bowing (noun) spiccato (noun)
managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
bowing (adjective) spiccato (adjective)
showing an excessively deferential manner
Difference between bowing and spiccato

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