viola
IPA: vaɪˈoʊɫʌ
noun
- (botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.
- A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
- A person who plays the viola.
- (music) An organ stop having a similar tone.
- (music) A 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music.
- (music) A berimbau viola, the smallest member of the berimbau used in capoeira music.
- A female given name from Latin
- A town in Arkansas
- A town in Delaware
- A village in Illinois
- A city in Kansas
- A hamlet in New York
- A town in Tennessee
- A village in Wisconsin
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Examples of "viola" in Sentences
- She gracefully played the viola in the orchestra, adding a rich depth to the music
- The viola's warm tone blended beautifully with the cello and violin in the quartet
- As she practiced her scales on the viola, her fingers moved swiftly and confidently along the strings
- The viola player closed her eyes and immersed herself in the melody, lost in the music
- The haunting sound of the viola echoed through the concert hall, leaving the audience spellbound
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