(botany) Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Viola, including the violets and pansies.

(often humorous) Misconstruction of voila.

A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone. / A person who plays the viola. / (music) An organ stop having a similar tone.

A female given name from Latin / A town in Arkansas / A town in Delaware / A village in Illinois / A city in Kansas / A hamlet in New York / A town in Tennessee / A village in Wisconsin

plural of viola

(music) An 18th-century five-stringed form of viola

plural of viola clef

A musical symbol of the Western classical tradition, indicating the pitch of written notes.

(music) A 7- or 6-stringed musical instrument similar to the treble viol, used chiefly in the Baroque period.

(music) An altered viol maximizing players’ ability to play in a highly virtuosic style of composition or extemporaneous performance.