Definition of "cello" []

• A four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, pitched lower than the viola but higher than the double bass. (noun)
• Cellophane. (noun)

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• "Tracks from his new album contain cello samples and references to Italian Vogue."
• "I have odd taste in music, a friend introduced me to Penguin Cafe Orchestra, and I love Apocalyptica's cello Metallica covers ( "One" on cello is pure win)."
• "Star Wars-3 New in cello pack Pez: Leia, Chewbacca, Vader"