vitrioline

/vaɪˌtriˈɒlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of double bass with a flat back, especially one used in the Baroque period.

“The concert hall featured a rare 17th-century vitrioline, which added an enchanting quality to the performance.”

Synonyms

  • baroque bass
  • double bass

Antonyms

  • electric bass
  • modern bass