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violin

[vahy-uh-lin] / ˌvaɪ əˈlɪn /
NOUN
musical instrument
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His sister, Gloria, played piano; his brother, Valdemar, played the violin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

When a violin string is plucked, it produces a main tone along with a series of overtones.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Lampenius, a classical concert violinist, obtained permission to play her instrument - a 19th Century Gagliano violin - live on stage.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

A violin floats between the guitars, evoking country earthiness with an elegiac tone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

That they would continue to play tennis, piano, and violin.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson



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