Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subcontrabass saxophone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-con-tra-bass sax-o-phone
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The largest member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments, one size larger than the contrabass saxophone and with a range of G₀ to E♭₃ or similar.

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What does subcontrabass saxophone mean?
The largest member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments, one size larger than the contrabass saxophone and with a range of G₀ to E♭₃ or similar.

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