fiddle FI-dul Your browser does not support the audio element. [ English ] Definition 1. A name for the violin, especially when used to perform folk music. 2. A Medieval instrument that is related to and somewhat resembles the modern violin. See Also [French] vielle (f) [French] viele (f) [French] violon rustique (m) [German] Fiedel (f) [German] Fidel (f) [Italian] viella (f) Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2016-05-25 01:12:57