1. One who plays the
viola, a bowed string instrument with a tuning the same as that of a violin, but with a low
C-string as opposed to a high E-string.
Syn.:
Viola player
Ant.: Musician
1. When somebody walks into a bank with a
violin case, everybody's afraid they'll pull out a gun. When somebody walks into a bank with a
viola case, everyone's afraid they'll pull out a viola.
2. Him? He's not a musician, he's a
violist.