string ensemble

noun

A music group consisting solely of stringed instruments.

Meanings

nounstring ensemble (plural string ensembles)

plural string ensembles · alternative string orchestra · alternative string band

  1. entertainmentA music group consisting solely of stringed instruments.

Translations

Finnish jousiyhtye, jousiorkesteri
  • jousiyhtyeA music group consisting solely of stringed instruments
  • jousiorkesteriA music group consisting solely of stringed instruments
Māori tira autangi
  • tira autangiA music group consisting solely of stringed instruments
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APA

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Chicago

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