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viola noun

  /viˈoʊ.lə/ , /viˈəʊ.lə/
  • A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
 viola, viola d'arco, violeta
  • (music) A 10-string steel-string acoustic guitar, used in Brazilian folk music.
 viola

viol noun

  /ˈvaɪ.əl/
  • (musical instrument) A stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold.
 viola da gamba
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