[{"word":"violin","phonetic":"/ˌvɑe.ɘˈlɘn/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˌvɑe.ɘˈlɘn/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/violin-us.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1762803","license":{"name":"BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A musical four-string instrument, generally played with a bow or by plucking the string, with the pitch set by pressing the strings at the appropriate place with the fingers; also any instrument of the violin family.","synonyms":["fiddle"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A violinist.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The first violin often plays the lead melody lines in a string quartet."}],"synonyms":["fiddle"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To play on, or as if on, a violin.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/violin"]}]