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DOUBLE-BASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double-bass mean? 

DOUBLE-BASS (adjective)
  The adjective DOUBLE-BASS has 1 sense:

1. pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range

  Familiarity information: DOUBLE-BASS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE-BASS (adjective)


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Meaning:

Pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range

Synonyms:

contrabass; double-bass

Context example:

contrabass or double-bass clarinet

Similar:

low; low-pitched (used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency)


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