Definition of Cello

Babylon English
cello
n. large four-stringed instrument of the violin family that is played with a bow while resting upright between the player's knees

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Cello Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Cello
World-Wide Web browser client for IBM PCs. Runs under Microsoft Windows.


Cello Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cello
(n.)
A contraction for Violoncello.
  

WordNet 2.0
cello

Noun
1. a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
(synonym) violoncello
(hypernym) bowed stringed instrument, string

hEnglish - advanced version
cello

cello
\cel"lo\ (ch&ebreve;l"l&osl;), n.; pl. e. cellos (ch&ebreve;l"l&osl;z), it. celli (ch&ebreve;l"lē). a contraction for violoncello.
cello
n : a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing [syn: violoncello]




Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
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Cello Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries

cigar terms
Cello
Short for cellophane, the plastic wrapper sometimes found on individual cigars. It causes the almost semi annual "cello-on, cello-off" debate.


Cello Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Cello
The violoncello, usually abbreviated to cello, or 'cello (the c is pronounced as in the ch of "check"), is a bowed stringed instrument, a member of the violin family. A person who plays a cello is called a cellist. The cello is used as a solo instrument, in chamber music, and as a member of the string section of an orchestra.

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