HyperDic: viola

English > 3 senses of the word viola / Viola:
NOUNplantviolaany of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
plantViola, genus Violalarge genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
artifactviolaa bowed stringed instrument slightly larger / larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
viola / Viola > pronunciation
Soundsvayow'lah; viyow'lah
RhymesAbila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah...
English > viola: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
Member ofViola, genus Violalarge genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
Narrowerfield pansy, heartsease, Viola arvensisCommon Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers
horned violet, tufted pansy, Viola cornutaEuropean viola with an unusually long corolla spur
pansy, Viola tricolor hortensislarge-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
violetAny of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolorA common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishviola, violeta
Catalanviola
English > Viola: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaninglarge genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions.
Synonymgenus Viola
Member ofViolaceae, family Violaceae, violet familyA family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
MembersviolaAny of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus viola
Catalangenus viola
English > viola: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA bowed stringed instrument slightly larger / larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower.
Broaderbowed stringed instrument, stringstringed instruments that are played with a bow
Spanishviola
Catalanviola

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