American Heritage Dictionary
Century Dictionary
(1)
GNU Webster's 1913
WordNet
Elsewhere on the web
Then the teenager started playing the music of the elder's homeland. mariachi music class at his Fort Worth high school, and gained a cultural connection to his grandfather as he learned how to strum the five-stringed vihuela (pronounced vee-way-la).— Yahoo! News: Top Stories
Perez, 14, took a mariachi music class at his Fort Worth high school, and gained a cultural connection to his grandfather as he learned how to strum the five-stringed vihuela (pronounced vee-way-la).— WTOP / Business / Biz Stories
Natividad Cano, the seventy-five-year-old bandleader and vihuela player, hails from a small town in Jalisco, the western-Mexican state most deeply entrenched in mariachi music.— The New Yorker
Though the group uses the traditional mariachi instrumentation of violin, trumpet, harp, vihuela, guitar, and guitarrón, many of its sophisticated arrangements are written by the superb violinist Jesús (Chuy) Guzmán and they showcase a-cappella passages with tight harmonies.— The New Yorker
I mean, the guitar didn't just spring into existence with the Spanish vihuela.— Modern Guitars Magazine
Stats
This word has been looked up 21 times.
Century Dictionary (1)
If you'd like to prod us on getting a pronunciation for this word, sign in (or sign up) and let us know.
Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year
Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed
We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.
Recently looked uppirn · enounce · cutoff · condusive · defence |
Recent Favoritespygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms |
Recent Pronunciationswub wub · merch · these grunts every eight hours · haul it off to our darkest dungeon · send for a doctor |
Ninjawords
The Free Dictionary
Online Etymology Dictionary
OneLook
Bartleby All Books
Dictionary.com
Urban Dictionary
Wikipedia
Google Define
Amazon Book Search
Thesaurus.com
Forvo pronunciation
Word Navigator
Tags