contrabass

contrabass is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Double bass; -- applied to any instrument of the same deep range as the stringed double bass; as, the contrabass ophicleide; the contrabass tuba or bombardon. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Double bass; -- applied to any instrument of the same deep range as the stringed double bass; as, the contrabass ophicleide; the contrabass tuba or bombardon.
2. noun. largest and lowest member of the violin family
3. adjective. pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range

   "contrabass or double-bass clarinet"

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