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1. noun, a bowed stringed instrument, the alto of the violin family; held beneath the chin when played. It is pitched and tuned an octave above the cello
2. noun, any of various instruments of the viol family, such as the viola da gamba
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1. noun, any temperate perennial herbaceous plant of the violaceous genus Viola, the flowers of which have showy irregular petals, white, yellow, blue, or mauve in colour. See also violet, pansy
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