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GUARNERIUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A violin made by a member of the Guarneri family
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Guarnerius" is a kind of...):
fiddle; violin (bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698)
Synonyms:
Andrea Guarneri; Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarnieri
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
violin maker (someone who makes violins)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745)
Synonyms:
Guarneri; Guarnerius; Guarnieri; Guiseppe Guarneri
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
violin maker (someone who makes violins)
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