Cello vs. Celli

Cellonoun

(musical instruments) A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.

Cellonoun

cellophane

Cellonoun

A contraction for Violoncello.

Cellonoun

a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing

Cellonoun

a bass instrument of the violin family, held upright on the floor between the legs of the seated player.

Cello

The cello ( CHEL-oh; plural celli or cellos) or violoncello ( VY-ə-lən-CHEL-oh; Italian pronunciation: [vjolonˈtʃɛllo]) is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually tuned in perfect fifths: from low to high, C2, G2, D3 and A3.

Cellinoun

(rare) cello

Celli

Celli is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Angelo Celli (1857-1914), Italian physician Antonio Celli (1595–1645), Italian Roman Catholic bishop Camus Celli, American songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur Claudio Maria Celli (born 1941), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop Enzo Celli (born 1972), Italian contemporary dancer and choreographer Giorgio Celli (1935–2011), Italian politician Gregorio Celli (1225–1343), Italian Roman Catholic priest Joseph Celli (born 1944), American musician and composer Luca Celli (born 1979), Italian cyclist Oscar Celli Gerbasi (1946-2016), Venezuelan politician Ottorino Celli (born 1980), Italian cyclist Paola Celli (born 1967), Italian swimmer Rita Celli (born c.