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1 violin
(a type of musical instrument with four strings, played with a bow: She played the violin in the school orchestra; Can you play that on the violin?) violin* * *(a type of musical instrument with four strings, played with a bow: She played the violin in the school orchestra; Can you play that on the violin?) violin -
2 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) bukke2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) bøje sig for2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) buk- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) bue; flitsbue2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) bue3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) sløjfe2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) forstavn; bov* * *I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) bukke2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) bøje sig for2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) buk- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) bue; flitsbue2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) bue3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) sløjfe2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) forstavn; bov -
3 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snor; -snor2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fibertråd3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) streng; -streng; strygeorkester4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) serie; række2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) sætte på snor2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) spænde3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) snitte4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) hænge op•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snor; -snor2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fibertråd3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) streng; -streng; strygeorkester4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) serie; række2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) sætte på snor2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) spænde3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) snitte4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) hænge op•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency
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bow — bow1 [bou] vi. [ME bouen < OE bugan, to bend < IE base * bheugh , to bend > Ger biegen; the BOW1 n. is 17th c.] 1. Dial. to bend or stoop 2. to bend down one s head or bend one s body in respect, agreement, worship, recognition, etc. 3.… … English World dictionary
bow´er|like´ — bow|er1 «BOW uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a shelter of leafy branches. 2. an arbor. 3. a dwelling, especially a rustic abode. 4. Archaic. a bedroom. –v.t. to embower; enclose. ╂[Old English būr dwelling] –bow´er|like´, adjective … Useful english dictionary
bow|er — bow|er1 «BOW uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a shelter of leafy branches. 2. an arbor. 3. a dwelling, especially a rustic abode. 4. Archaic. a bedroom. –v.t. to embower; enclose. ╂[Old English būr dwelling] –bow´er|like´, adjective … Useful english dictionary
bow|ing — «BOH ihng», noun. 1. the direction of the strokes of the bow in playing the violin, or some other stringed instruments, on music scores commonly marked for downward and upward strokes. 2. the technique of using the bow to produce various effects … Useful english dictionary
Violin — Vi o*lin , n. [It. violino, dim. of viola. See {Viol}.] (Mus.) A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle. [1913 Webster] Note: The violin is distinguished for the brilliancy and gayety, as well as the power and variety, of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bow hand — [bō] n. the hand that holds the bow in archery or in playing a violin, cello, etc … English World dictionary
violin — ► NOUN ▪ a stringed musical instrument of treble pitch, having four strings and a body narrowed at the middle, played with a bow. DERIVATIVES violinist noun. ORIGIN Italian violino small viola … English terms dictionary