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Sopranos
/səˈprɑː.noʊz/
Definition
1
The plural of 'soprano': a female singing voice of the highest range, typically from middle C to high C and above, or the singers who perform in this register.
2
A reference to the acclaimed HBO television series 'The Sopranos' (1999–2007), created by David Chase, chronicling the life of New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano and his family.
Examples
The sopranos hit that aria so high, they nearly summoned the opera ghosts.
Bingeing The Sopranos turned my pizza nights into full-on wise-guy therapy sessions.
She joined the sopranos section, leaving the altos wondering if she'd packed a ladder.
Fans still debate if Tony Soprano dreamed the ducks or the ducks dreamed him.