voce[Italien]

nom
1 : the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
2 : the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
3 : the characteristic utterance of an animal
4 : the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
5 : gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth