Roulade

Definition:

  • (n.) A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios.

Compare roulade with other words:

meat vs. roulade

roulade vs. slice

roulade vs. syllable

note vs. roulade

embellishment vs. roulade