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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contrabass \Con`tra*bass"\, n. (Mus.) The lowest stringed instrument of the violin family. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contrabass \Con`tra*bass"\, n. (Mus.) 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: contrabass adj : pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range; "contrabass or double-bass clarinet" [syn: {double-bass}] n : largest and lowest member of the violin family [syn: {bass fiddle}, {bass viol}, {bull fiddle}, {double bass}, {string bass}]
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