# first fiddle

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The fiddle part generally carrying the melody.
2. The player of the first fiddle part.
3. One who takes a leading part in anything.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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