gamba

noun

viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello

Roots

Synonyms & related words for gamba

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gamba. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gamba

Explore words related to gamba — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include gambist, viol, violone, ribible, violoncello, violincello, violin, viola. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does gamba come from?

The word gamba breaks down into one root of Italian origin: the root gamba, from Italian gamba (“leg”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.