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violin

/ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/noun3 syllables

Violin means: 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.

Synonyms for violin1

noun, as in 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

What does violin mean?1

noun

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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

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with violin?34

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Violin in a sentence

  • And another thing, do you play the violin?VCatmur
  • Can you play the viola, too, or do you only play violin?Shady_arc
  • The violin, the piano, and the harp are musical instruments.AlanF_US
  • My father played the trumpet, and my mother played the violin.CK
  • Can you play the viola, too, or do you just play the violin?CK
  • By the way, do you play the violin?CK
  • Can you play the viola, too, or do you only play the violin?CK
  • If the human chin is a spandrel, how will we play the violin?Eccles17

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Forms of violin

as a noun

plural
violins