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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(music, lutherie) The spike of a cello or double bass that makes contact with the floor and supports the weight of the instrument..
Among the ensemble’s strange, outmoded, “original” instruments — the feral horns, sour violins, wooden flutes, cellos without endpins — she seemed right at home, despite her Broadway provenance.
Use end pin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
End pin means (music, lutherie) The spike of a cello or double bass that makes contact with the floor and supports the weight of the instrument..
Common synonyms include endbutton.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Among the ensemble’s strange, outmoded, “original” instruments — the feral horns, sour violins, wooden flutes, cellos without endpins — she seemed right at home, despite her Broadway provenance.
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