stradivarius

1. 1.

   Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)

   SynonymsStradivariAntonio StradivariAntonius Stradivarius

   Broaderviolin maker

Other forms of stradivarius

plural

stradivariuses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stradivarius

What does stradivarius mean?

stradivarius means "Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)".

How many syllables are in stradivarius?

stradivarius has 5 syllables: strad-i-var-i-us. The stress falls on "var". In IPA it is /ˌstɹædɪˈvɛɹiəs/.

What is another word for stradivarius?

Close synonyms include Stradivari, Antonio Stradivari, Antonius Stradivarius. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stradivarius a common word?

stradivarius is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with stradivarius?

1 word rhymes with stradivarius. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.