Definition of Contrabass

Con`tra`bass´
n.1.(Mus.) The lowest stringed instrument of the violin family; the double bass; - also applied to any instrument of the same deep range as the stringed double bass; as, the contrabass ophicleide; the contrabass tuba or bombardon.


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double-bass, low, low-pitched


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