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AMATI

Dictionary entry overview: What does Amati mean?

• AMATI (noun)
The noun AMATI has 2 senses:

1. Italian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684)
2. a violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family

Familiarity information: AMATI used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• AMATI (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Italian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Amati; Nicola Amati; Nicolo Amati

Instance hypernyms:

violin maker (someone who makes violins)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Amati" is a kind of...):

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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