What does chinrest mean?
Chinrest means (music, lutherie) A shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument..
Chinrest
/ˈt͡ʃɪnˌɹɛst/ · noun
Meaning
(music, lutherie) A shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument..
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- chinrests
- chin-rest
- chin rest
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