VIOLONCELLO

cello, violoncello

(noun) a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

violoncello (plural violoncellos or violoncelli)

(musical instruments) A large stringed instrument of the violin family, but smaller than the double bass.

Synonyms

• cello

Source: Wiktionary

Vi`o*lon*cel"lo, n. Etym: [It. violoncello, dim. of violone a bass viol. See Violone.] (Mus.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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