# siciliana

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure.
2. The music to this dance.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian siciliana.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/siciliana
