Violoncello

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A cello.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A large stringed instrument of the violin family, but smaller than the double bass.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A stringed instrument of music; a bass viol of four strings, or a bass violin with long, large strings, giving sounds an octave lower than the viola, or tenor or alto violin.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The modern form of the medieval viola da gamba.
  • n. In organ-building, a pedal stop of eight-feet tone, having metal pipes of narrow scale and a very string-like quality.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    string    bowed stringed instrument   
    Cross Reference
    violoncello piccolo   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cello   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cello    hautboy    oboe    viola    bassoon   
     
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