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contrabass (noun)

contrabass /ˈkɑːntrəˌbeɪs/ noun

plural contrabasses

contrabass

/ˈkɑːntrəˌbeɪs/

noun

plural contrabasses

Britannica Dictionary definition of CONTRABASS

[count]

: double bass

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