Definition of "piccolo" in Englisch

noun

1. (music) A transverse flute that is smaller than a Western concert flute and pitched nearly an octave higher.

2. (music) An organ stop with the tone of a piccolo flute.

3. (music, obsolete) A piccolo piano.

4. A waiter’s assistant in a hotel or restaurant.

5. (US, chiefly Southern US and New York) A coin-operated gramophone; a jukebox.

6. A bottle of champagne containing 0.1875 litres of fluid, one quarter the volume of a standard bottle.

adjective

1. Designating the highest-pitched or smallest of a family of musical instruments.