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sor·di·no  audio  (sôr-dn) KEY 

NOUN:
Music pl. sor·di·ni  (-n) KEY 
A mute for an instrument.
ETYMOLOGY:
Italian, diminutive of sordo, deaf, mute, from sordo, deaf, mute, from Latin surdus


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