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Guarnerius

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Guar·ne·ri·us  (gwär-nâr-s, -nîr-)
n.
A violin made by a member of the Guarneri family.
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Noun1.Guarnerius - Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745)Guarnerius - Italian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745)
Guarneri, Guarnieri, Guiseppe Guarneri
2.Guarnerius - founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698)Guarnerius - founder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698)
Andrea Guarneri, Guarneri, Guarnieri
3.Guarnerius - a violin made by a member of the Guarneri family
fiddle, violin - bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
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