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noun
1.
(in any family of instruments) the member below the bass.
2.
(in the violin family) the double bass.
adjective
3.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of such instruments: a contrabass trombone.
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Contrabass
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| contrabass (ˌkɒntrəˈbeɪs) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a member of any of various families of musical instruments that is lower in pitch than the bass |
| 2. | another name for double bass |
| —adj | |
| 3. | of or denoting the instrument of a family that is lower than the bass |
| contrabassist | |
| —n | |
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