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Uncommonviola
The correct spelling is viola.
How to pronounce viola
/viˈoʊ.lə/
nounIPA: /viˈoʊ.lə/
Say it like: Vio-la
The correct spelling is viola. A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
- 2.An organ stop having a similar tone.
- 3.A 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music.
- 4.A berimbau viola, the smallest member of the berimbau used in capoeira music.
- 5.(botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.
interjection
- 1.Lo, there it is; see here; ta-da; presto; behold!
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