Amati

noun Ama·ti \ä-ˈmä-tē, ə-\

plural Amatis

Definition of AMATI

: a violin made by a member of the Amati family of Cremona

1816

biographical name Ama·ti \ä-ˈmä-tē, ə-\

family of Ital. violin makers of Cremona: especially Nicolò 1596–1684

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