| NOUN | artifact | contrabass, bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, string bass | largest and lowest member of the violin family |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADJECTIVE | all | contrabass, double-bass | pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range |
| Meaning | pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "contrabass or double-bass clarinet" | |
| Synonym | double-bass | |
| Broader | low, low-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | contrabajo | |
| Meaning | largest and lowest member of the violin family. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, string bass | |
| Broader | bass | The member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments |
| bowed stringed instrument, string | stringed instruments that are played with a bow | |
| Spanish | contrabajista, contrabajo, violón | |
| Catalan | contrabaix, violó | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots