violist

🇺🇸 /viˈəʊlɪst/ 🇬🇧 /viˈəʊlɪst/
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A musician who plays the viola, a string instrument similar to the violin but slightly larger and with a deeper sound.

The violist in the orchestra played a beautiful solo during the concert.

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A person who plays the viol, an early version of the violin family of instruments.

The violist was also skilled in playing the viol, an instrument from the Renaissance period.

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n. A musician who plays the viola, a string instrument similar to the violin but slightly larger and with a deeper sound.; A person who plays the viol, an early version of the violin family of instruments.

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Plural violists