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What is a violin?

What is a violin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A musical four-string instrument, generally played with a bow or by plucking the string, with the pitch set by pressing the strings at the appropriate place with the fingers; also any instrument of the violin family.
  2. (music) A violinist.
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The dexterity of the violin must be imitated by the viols down below, and is so to thrilling effect.
She brought the violin to her bosom and gave it a long hug, running her slender fingers over its strings and the smooth, polished wood.
This five-string instrument has a violin string length but also has an extended lower bout and deep ribs for a more viola-like tone.
I can say that the engineering gives the violin and piano unwonted realism and spatial presence.
The leader was swapping his violin with that of his companion on the first desk.
The band handles noise best by balancing it with resolutely melodic violin and lead guitar parts.

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