English noun: violin | |||
1. | violin (artifact) 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 | ||
Synonyms | fiddle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bowed stringed instrument, string | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Amati, Guarnerius, Strad, Stradavarius | ||
Part holonym | chin rest, fiddlestick, violin bow | ||