Meanings
plural violin makers · alternative violinmaker
- artsA person who makes violins, and usually other bowed stringed instruments such as violas, cellos and double basses.
Synonyms: luthier
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person who makes violins, and usually other bowed stringed instruments such as violas, cellos and double basses.
Origin
Translations
Finnish viulunrakentaja
- viulunrakentajaperson who makes violins
French luthier, luthière
- luthierperson who makes violins
- luthièreperson who makes violins
German Geigenbauer, Geigenbauerin
- Geigenbauerperson who makes violins
- Geigenbauerinperson who makes violins
- Geigenmacherperson who makes violins
- Geigenmacherinperson who makes violins
- Fiedelmacherperson who makes violins
- Fiedelmacherinperson who makes violins
Polish lutnik, lutniczka
- lutnikperson who makes violins
- lutniczkaperson who makes violins
Swedish fiolbyggare
- fiolbyggareperson who makes violins
Cite this entry
violin maker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violin%20maker
“violin maker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violin%20maker. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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