violinlike

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adjective

Resembling a violin or its sound.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveviolinlike (comparative more violinlike, superlative most violinlike)

comparative more violinlike · superlative most violinlike

  1. Resembling a violin or its sound.

    IN 1927 The New York Times reported from Berlin about an astounding recent invention: a box with a brass rod and ring that, when the inventor moved his hands around them, produced a violinlike sound of “extraordinary beauty and fullness of tone.”

    2007 January 21, Daniel J. Wakin, “From the Archives, Just for Theremaniacs”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

violinlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violinlike

MLA

“violinlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/violinlike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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