bass

/beɪs/
adjective
  1. Low in pitch or sound.
    • The bass notes of the cello are very soothing.
    • The bass drum provides a steady beat.
    • He adjusted the bass frequencies on the equalizer.
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noun
  1. The lowest male singing voice.
    • He has a deep bass voice that fills the concert hall.
    • The choir needs more basses for the upcoming performance.
    • She loves listening to bass singers in opera.
  2. A low-pitched sound or tone, especially in music.
    • The bass from the speakers made the floor vibrate.
    • I can feel the bass in my chest at the rock concert.
    • Turn up the bass on the stereo for this song.
  3. A type of fish found in fresh and salt water, popular for sport fishing.
    • We caught a large bass at the lake this morning.
    • Bass fishing is a popular hobby in the summer.
    • He grilled the bass with lemon and herbs for dinner.
  4. An instrument that plays low-pitched notes, such as a double bass or bass guitar.
    • The bass guitar keeps the rhythm in the song.
    • She plays the bass in a jazz band.
    • He bought a new electric bass for the concert.
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