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tenor viol

tenor viol noun: a type of viol that is intermediate in size between the treble viol and the bass viol, usually about 25-30 inches in length, and typically tuned to the pitches C-G-D-A.

Noun

tenor viol (plural tenor viols)

  1. A type of viol that is intermediate in size between the treble viol and the bass viol, usually about 25-30 inches in length, and typically tuned to the pitches C-G-D-A.

Forms of tenor viol

pluraltenor viols

Questions about tenor viol

What does tenor viol mean?
Tenor viol means a type of viol that is intermediate in size between the treble viol and the bass viol, usually about 25-30 inches in length, and typically tuned to the pitches C-G-D-A.
What part of speech is tenor viol?
Tenor viol is a noun.
What is the plural of tenor viol?
The plural of tenor viol is tenor viols.

Words near tenor viol in the dictionary

  1. tenor saxophones
  2. tenor saxophonist
  3. tenor saxophonists
  4. tenor trombone
  5. tenor trombones
  6. tenor viol
  7. tenor viols
  8. tenora
  9. tenoras
  10. tenorial
  11. tenorini

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