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Synonyms for contrabass

  • noun

Most common

double-bass string bass bass fiddle bass viol

All synonyms

Noun

double-bass, bass viol, string bass, bass fiddle, bull fiddle

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The part or section one octave lower than bass.

Related words

Word family
contrabassist contra
Phrases
contrabass sax contrabass saxophone

Forms

Plural
contrabasses → double-basses…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
contrabasssteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.