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Double-bass   /dˈəbəl-bæs/   Listen
Double-bass

adjective
1.
Pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range.  Synonym: contrabass.





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"Double-bass" Quotes from Famous Books



... that ten men should make so much uproar; even Wilkinson, whose heart the wine had just touched sufficiently to raise it a little from the depth to which it had fallen—even he cheered; and Madden, overcoming by degrees his not unnatural repugnance to rise, produced from certain vast depths a double-bass hurrah. ...
— The Bertrams • Anthony Trollope


Words linked to "Double-bass" :   low-pitched, contrabass, low


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