adagio — meaning in English

English meaning

• saw noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
• slowly adverb At a slow speed or pace; not quickly.

Senses

adagio is used for these senses in English:

• adagio (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully.
• saw (archaic) A saying or proverb.
• slowly (manner) At a slow pace.

saw — full definition

1. noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
2. verb To cut something using a saw, or to make a back-and-forth motion like sawing.
3. noun An old saying or proverb.

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