bass
US /beɪs/
UK /beɪs/
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the lowest adult male singing voice
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He sings bass in the choir.
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The opera requires a strong bass.
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the lowest part of the musical range
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The cello plays the bass line.
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Turn up the bass on the stereo.
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a stringed musical instrument of the violin family, larger than a cello, used to play bass parts
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He plays the double bass in the orchestra.
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The band needs a new bass player.