Definition of "violin"

Kid-friendly meaning of violin, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "violin" mean?

violin (noun) — a wooden string instrument you play with a bow.

Part of speechNoun Syllables3 (vi·o·lin)

Example sentences using "violin"

Grade K–2
She plays violin.
Grade 3–5
She held the violin under her chin and drew the bow slowly across the strings.
Grade 6–8
Famous violins made by Stradivari in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries can sell for millions of dollars today, prized for a sound modern luthiers still struggle to fully reproduce.

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