viola /viˈəʊ.lə/ aep /viˈoʊ.lə/ noun [C]
► F0 a wooden musical instrument with four strings, held against the shoulder and played by moving a bow across the strings. It is slightly larger than the violin.Thesaurus+: ↑String instruments- ↑Being suitable or unsuitable
- ↑Believable
- ↑Believers and non-believers
- ↑Believing
- ↑Belongings and possessions
- ↑Bending, twisting and curving
- ↑Bends, loops and curves
- ↑Between
- ↑Bicycles
- ↑Big and quite big
- ↑Bills and invoices
- ↑Birds commonly kept as pets
- ↑Birds found by or on the sea
- ↑Birds - general words
- ↑Birds of prey
- ↑Birds which live by or on inland water
- ↑Birth
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- ↑Black, white and grey
- ↑Blaming and accusing
- ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour
- ↑Board games - general words
- ↑Boarding and alighting from modes of transport