Definition of "falsetto" []

• A male voice in an upper register beyond its normal range. (noun)
• One who sings or talks in this register. (noun)

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• "Not to mention the annoying vagrant played by John C. Reilly, who speaks in falsetto throughout the film."
• ""Me catch 'm pig sun he go down," spoke up one whose thin falsetto voice Joan recognized as belonging to Cosse, one of Gogoomy's tribesmen."
• "On February 9th, Thomas Scholl and Peter Hinnen each yodel 22 tones (including 15 in falsetto) in one second."