chin rest
noun
a device fixed to the top of a violin or viola to provide a firm rest for the player's chin.
Words nearby chin rest
chin cactus,
chin cough,
chin hills,
chin muscle,
chin music,
chin rest,
chin strap,
chin-chin,
chin-chou,
chin-hsien,
chin-up
Example sentences from the Web for chin rest
One should use a chin-rest to prevent perspiration from marring the varnish.
Violin Mastery |Frederick H. MartensI use no chin-rest on my Guadagnini simply because I cannot find one to fit my chin.
Violin Mastery |Frederick H. Martens