viola
Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.
Other meanings
A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
A person who plays the viola.
Word history
From Latin "viola".
Where this comes from
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