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baritone

bar·i·tone

baritone

 
pronunciation:
bae rih ton
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the range of the male voice that is intermediate between tenor and bass.
Baritone is a comfortable range for many men.
definition 2: a singer whose voice is in this range.
My brother is a tenor and my father is a baritone.
definition 3: a large, deep-toned, valved brass wind instrument, used esp. in military or marching bands.
She can play both the tuba and the baritone.
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part of speech: adjective
definition: of, relating to, or having the range of a baritone.
His voice is not quite low enough to sing bass, but he is comfortable with baritone parts.