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double-stop

dou·ble-stop

double-stop

 
pronunciation:
duh bl stap
parts of speech:
intransitive verb, noun
part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: double-stops, double-stopping, double-stopped
definition: to produce two notes simultaneously on a stringed instrument, such as the violin, by drawing the bow across two strings at once.
 
part of speech: noun
definition: the two tones produced by playing a double-stop, or their graphic representation; chord.