Synonyms for first violin

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first violinist

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The lead or primary violin role in an orchestra or other ensemble, or in a musical composition, that typically contains the melody and is often more technically demanding than the second violin role. The first violin role is played by a first violinist, typically the best violinist in the orchestra.

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13 letters

concertmaster⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (concertmaster⁴ = 4 syllables).