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bas·soon
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bə-
/
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soon
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uh
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]
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noun
a large woodwind instrument of low range, with a doubled tube and a curved metal crook to
which
a double reed is attached.
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Origin:
1720–30;
<
French
basson
<
Italian
bassone
(
bass
(
o
) low (
see
base
2
) +
-one
augmentative suffix)
Related forms
bas·soon·ist,
noun
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