bass
/beɪs/bass
NOUNDefinition of bass
The bass is a sound that is generally lower in tone.
A bass is a male voice that is lower than tenor and baritone.
Example: Paul Robeson sang "Old Man River" in a deep bass voice.
A bass is a musical instrument that produces low sounds.
Example: The bass played harmony while the trumpet played melody.
A bass is the lower of two musical clefs. It is centered at the F below middle C.
Example: All the notes in the bass clef were played with the left hand.
A bass is a type of fish, similar to the perch.
levrekExample: Chris caught five wide-mouthed bass on his fishing trip in Tennessee.
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EXAMPLESExamples of bass
Paul Robeson sang "Old Man River" in a deep bass voice.
Example sentenceThe bass played harmony while the trumpet played melody.
Example sentenceAll the notes in the bass clef were played with the left hand.
Example sentenceChris caught five wide-mouthed bass on his fishing trip in Tennessee.
Example sentencebass
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