| VIOLIN | • violin n. A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held… • violin n. (Inexact, sometimes proscribed) Any instrument of the violin family, always inclusive of violins, violas… • violin n. (Music, metonymically) The position of a violinist in an orchestra or group. |
| ETIOLIN | • etiolin n. (Biochemistry, now rare) A yellow pigment in plants grown without sufficient light; a precursor of chlorophyll. • ETIOLIN n. a yellow pigment in light-starved plants. |
| VIOLINS | • violins n. Plural of violin. • violins n. (Music) the violin section of an orchestra. • VIOLIN n. the smallest of the modern stringed instrument. |
| ETIOLINS | • etiolins n. Plural of etiolin. • ETIOLIN n. a yellow pigment in light-starved plants. |
| VIOLINIST | • violinist n. A person who plays the violin. • VIOLINIST n. one who plays the violin. |
| CAPRIOLING | • caprioling v. Present participle of capriole. • CAPRIOLE v. to make such a kick. |
| CONCHIOLIN | • conchiolin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins which, together with polysaccharides and calcium carbonate… • CONCHIOLIN n. a fibrous protein substance that forms the basic structure of the shell of molluscs. |
| VIOLINISTS | • violinists n. Plural of violinist. • VIOLINIST n. one who plays the violin. |
| VITRIOLING | • vitrioling v. Present participle of vitriol. • VITRIOL v. to treat with sulfuric acid. |
| CONCHIOLINS | • conchiolins n. Plural of conchiolin. • CONCHIOLIN n. a fibrous protein substance that forms the basic structure of the shell of molluscs. |
| VIOLINISTIC | • violinistic adj. Of, pertaining or proper to a violinist. • VIOLINISTIC adj. of or like a violinist. |
| SOCIOLINGUIST | • sociolinguist n. A person who studies sociolinguistics. • SOCIOLINGUIST n. one who studies sociolinguistics. |
| SOCIOLINGUISTS | • sociolinguists n. Plural of sociolinguist. • SOCIOLINGUIST n. one who studies sociolinguistics. |
| SOCIOLINGUISTIC | • sociolinguistic adj. Pertaining to sociolinguistics. • SOCIOLINGUISTIC adj. of or relating to the social aspects of language. |
| VIOLINISTICALLY | • violinistically adv. In violinistic terms; with regard to playing the violin. • VIOLINISTIC adv. of or like a violinist. |