Definition of "bass"
- adjective
Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency.
- noun
A low spectrum of sound tones.
A section of musical group that produces low-pitched sound, lower than tenor.
A male singer who sings in the bass range.
An instrument that plays in the bass range, in particular a double bass, bass guitar, electric bass or bass synthesiser.
The clef sign that indicates that the pitch of the notes is below middle C; a bass clef.
The perch; any of various marine and freshwater fish resembling the perch, all within the order of Perciformes.
- verb
To sound in a deep tone.
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