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violoncello

noun
/ˌviːələnsɛloʊ/

Meaning

The full name of the cello, a large string instrument played with a bow and held between the knees.

Example Sentences

He practiced the violoncello for hours each day.

Synonyms

cello, string instrument, bowed bass

Antonyms

drum, trumpet

Collocations

play the violoncello, violoncello music, violoncello player

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