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double bass

double bass

 
pronunciation:
duh bl beIs
part of speech: noun
definition: the largest instrument of the violin family and that which has the deepest tone. The double bass is often called simply "the bass."
You play the double bass standing up.
 
similar words:
bass, bass viol
derivation: double-bass (adj.)