violin
nounHow to pronounce violin:
Definition of violin:
- violin (noun):
- bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow.
- a bowed stringed instrument having four strings tuned at intervals of a fifth and a usual range from g below middle c upward for more than 4¹/₂ octaves and having a shallow body, shoulders at right angles to the neck, a fingerboard without frets, and a curved bridge
Synonyms for violin:
amati
bowed stringed instrument
chin rest
fiddle
fiddlestick
strad
stradavarius
string
violin bow
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