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violoncellist

[ vee-uh-luhn-chel-ist, vahy- ]
/ ˌvi ə lənˈtʃɛl ɪst, ˌvaɪ- /

noun

cellist.

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Origin of violoncellist

First recorded in 1825–35; violoncell(o) + -ist

Words nearby violoncellist

violinist, violinmaker, violin spider, violist, Viollet-le-Duc, violoncellist, violoncello, violone, viomycin, viosterol, Viotti
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