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violoncello

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
violoncello /ˌvʌɪələnˈtʃɛləʊ, ˌviːə-/

▶noun formal term for cello.

– derivatives
violoncellist noun.

– origin C18: Ital., dimin. of violone (see violone).

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