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vi⋅o⋅lo⋅ne

  [vee-uh-loh-ney]
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–noun
1. a double bass.
2. an organ pedal stop of 16-foot pitch, giving a tone resembling the violoncello.
Origin:
1715–25; < It, equiv. to viol(a) bass viol + -one aug. suffix
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vi·o·lo·ne   (vē'ə-lō'nā)   
n.  A 16-foot organ stop yielding stringlike tones similar to those of a cello.

[Italian, augmentative of viola, viola; see viola1.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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