Altos

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounA musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody.

2.nounA person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.

3.nounAn alto saxophone

Synonyms

contratenor altus high countertenor contralto countertenor high high-pitched low-pitched low choristers high-level higher highs

Rhymes With

morose close grandiose bellicose gross engross comatose dose

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