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violin

vio·lin

UK/ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/ US/ˈʋaɪᵊ.lɪn/ fairly common

noun

1.

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

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  • bass violin
  • Chinese violin
  • electric violin
  • false violin spider
  • first violin
  • horn violin
  • kit violin
  • nail violin

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