dou|ble-stop

dou|ble-stop
dou|ble-stop «DUHB uhl STOP», noun, verb, -stopped, -stop|ping.
–n.
the stopping of two strings (of a violin, cello, or other bowed string instrument) at the same time.
–v.i.
to stop two strings of an instrument at the same time.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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