Cryptic crossword clue
Song line noted in plain boating tune 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BARCAROLLE

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What does BARCAROLLE mean?

BARCAROLLE noun
  1. A Venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers, often in 6/8 or 12/8 time with alternating strong and weak beats imitating a rowing motion.
  2. A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.

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