Cello

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  • noun. A four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, pitched lower than the viola but higher than the double bass.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An abbreviation of violoncello: often written 'cello.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A contraction for violoncello.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings. (From lowest to highest C-G-D-A)
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  • noun. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
    • Word Usage
    "Tracks from his new album contain cello samples and references to Italian Vogue."
    Form
    cellist  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bowed stringed instrument  string  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bello  Bellow  Belo  Castello  Costello  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    accordion  bassoon  clarinet  cornet  fiddle  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    A string  Amati  Cremona  D string  E string  
    variant
    violoncello  
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