Definitions for Cello

Cello cel·lo

Spelling: [chel-oh]
IPA: /ˈtʃɛl oʊ/

Cello is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 38 anagrams from letters in Cello (cello).

Definitions for Cello

noun

  1. the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.

noun, adjective

  1. cellophane.

Origin of Cello

First recorded in 1875-80; short for violoncello

Examples for Cello

Sophie173 Seipt, of Cologne, has also published a number of 'cello pieces.

In full disclosure, I play the cello, and it is my favorite instrument.

My roommate, a talented musician and mathematician, gave up the cello and took a job as an investment banker.

We teach them everything from how to mic their cello to how to book a gig.

The cello adds an elegant dramatic touch to a song many have found rather devoid of emotion.

A very capable workman, some of his 'cello bows are excellent.

Only one of each: one bass, one cello, like a string quintet.

There are also sonatas for violin and for 'cello with piano, and a piano scherzo.

She has also written pieces for violin, 'cello, voice, and piano.

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

Word Value for Cello
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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