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VIOLIN MAKER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes violins

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("violin maker" is a kind of...):

maker; shaper (a person who makes things)

Instance hyponyms:

Amati; Nicola Amati; Nicolo Amati (Italian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684))

Andrea Guarneri; Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarnieri (founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698))

Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarnieri; Guiseppe Guarneri (Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745))

Antonio Stradivari; Antonius Stradivarius; Stradivari; Stradivarius (Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737))

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