con|tra|bas|so

con|tra|bas|so
con|tra|bas|so «KON truh BAH soh», noun, plural -sos.
= contrabass. (Cf.contrabass)

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  • con|tra|bas|soon — contra bassoon, or con|tra|bas|soon «KON truh buh SOON», noun, a large bassoon, an octave lower in range than the ordinary bassoon; double bassoon: »The additions [to the classic orchestra] today used by the moderns are piccolos, English horns,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tra — in·tra·bi·on·tic; in·tra·cartilaginous; in·tra·cav·i·tar·i·ly; in·tra·cav·i·tary; in·tra·cellular; in·tra·cerebral; in·tra·cervical; in·tra·chordal; in·tra·cisternal; in·tra·city; in·tra·coastal; in·tra·company; in·tra·continental;… …   English syllables

  • contrabassoon — con•tra•bas•soon [[t]ˈkɒn trə bæˈsun, bə [/t]] n. mad a bassoon larger in size and an octave lower in pitch than the ordinary bassoon; a double bassoon • Etymology: 1890–95; contra II+bassoon con′tra•bas•soon′ist, n …   From formal English to slang

  • contrabasso — con·tra·bàs·so s.m. BU var. → contrabbasso …   Dizionario italiano

  • Contrabasso — Con tra*bas so, n. [It. contrabasso.] (Mus.) The largest kind of bass viol. See {Violone}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • contra bassoon — contra bassoon, or con|tra|bas|soon «KON truh buh SOON», noun, a large bassoon, an octave lower in range than the ordinary bassoon; double bassoon: »The additions [to the classic orchestra] today used by the moderns are piccolos, English horns,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • trabasso — tra·bàs·so avv. OB più che in basso {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XIII. ETIMO: der. di basso con tra …   Dizionario italiano

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

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