Meanings
nounStroh violin (plural Stroh violins)
plural Stroh violins · alternative strohviolin · alternative Strohviolin
- entertainmentA violin that amplifies its sound through an attached metal resonator.
Synonyms: Strohviol, Stroviol, horn violin, horn-violin, phonofiddle, violinophone
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA violin that amplifies its sound through an attached metal resonator.
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Origin
Named after its German designer, Johannes Matthias Augustus Stroh.
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APA
Stroh violin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stroh%20violin
MLA
“Stroh violin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stroh%20violin. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stroh violin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stroh%20violin.
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