Definitions for bass-viol

bass-viol bass viol

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IPA: /beɪs/

Bass-Viol is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 256 anagrams from letters in bass-viol (-abilossv).

Definitions for bass-viol

noun

  1. viola da gamba.
  2. double bass.

Origin of bass-viol

First recorded in 1580-90

Examples for bass-viol

Old Doctor Kingsley played the bass viol so it was soul stirrin' too.

The instruments used are a piano, organ, violin, cornet and bass viol.

To the left was the orchestra, a violin, 'cello and bass viol.

It's the only thing that makes me forgive that bass viol for getting in my way.

Thurston obeyed while the high-piled thunder-heads rumbled deep accompaniment, like the resonant lower tones of a bass viol.

She doesn't know a fugue from a bass viol, and she never hesitates to say so.

The artist is seen in the foreground playing a viol: Titian a bass viol.

I cannot think it likely that the sculptor saw anyone playing a bass viol in this manner.

The word Violino is not mentioned by Lanfranco, but in every case only the termination Violone, which is bass viol.

If one has a few pieces (violin, cello, bass viol, flute) to play Hungarian airs during the dinner it will please the guests.

Word Value for bass-viol
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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