"mezzo" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Clipping of mezzo-soprano",
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      "form": "mezzos",
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "en:Music",
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          "ref": "1983 January 2, John Rockwell, “New Opera May Have a Future After All”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "Emily Golden, a mezzo who was adept in an especially wide range of roles;",
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        "(music) mezzo-soprano"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "mezzo forte"
        },
        {
          "word": "mezzo-rilievo"
        }
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛtsoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛdzoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛtsəʊ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛdzəʊ/",
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        "Southern-England"
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  "word": "mezzo"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    },
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      "word": "mezzo-rilievo"
    }
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        "(music) mezzo-soprano"
      ],
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        "entertainment",
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛtsoʊ/",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛtsəʊ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛdzəʊ/",
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