Basso

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æsəʊ

Origin

From Italian, from Latin bassus ("short, low")

Webster NCD 1974|basso

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Noun

1. (music) A bass singer, especially in opera.
2. (music) An instrumental part written for a bass instrument.
3. (music) The double bass, or contrabasso.

Related terms

• basso continuo
• basso profundo

Anagrams

• asbos, Asbos, ASBOs
• bosas