Usually means: Very fast tempo in music.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word presto:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. presto: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. presto: Merriam-Webster
  3. presto: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. presto: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. presto: Collins English Dictionary
  6. presto: Vocabulary.com
  7. Presto, presto: Wordnik
  8. presto: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Presto, presto: Wiktionary
  10. presto: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. presto: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. presto: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Presto, presto: Dictionary.com
  14. presto: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Presto (SQL query engine), Presto (UK supermarket), Presto (album), Presto (animation software), Presto (browser engine), Presto (company), Presto (film), Presto (layout engine), Presto (music), Presto: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Presto: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. presto: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. presto: Rhymezone
  19. Presto, presto: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. presto: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. PRESTO, presto: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Presto: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. presto: FreeDictionary.org
  24. presto: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. presto: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Banjo Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. SimplyTheBest Music Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PRESTO: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Presto (disambiguation), presto: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. PRESTO, Presto (disambiguation): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Magic Glossary (No longer online)
  2. PRESTO: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. presto: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Presto: Dan's Poker

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See prestos as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  (music) Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.
noun:  (poker slang) A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
noun:  A surname.

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