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STRING SECTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
Synonyms:
string section; strings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("string section" is a kind of...):
section (a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "string section"):
violin section (the section of an orchestra that plays violins)