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Detailed Synonyms for contrabass in English

contrabass:

contrabass [the ~] noun

  1. the contrabass
    the bass; the contrabass
  2. the contrabass
    – largest and lowest member of the violin family 1
    the contrabass; the double bass; the bass viol; the string bass; the bull fiddle; the bass fiddle
    – largest and lowest member of the violin family 1

contrabass adj

  1. contrabass
    – pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range 1
    double-bass; contrabass
    – pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range 1

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Related Definitions for "contrabass":

  1. pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range1
    • contrabass or double-bass clarinet1
  2. largest and lowest member of the violin family1