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barytons

barytons is the plural of baryton.

Meaning of baryton

Noun

baryton (plural barytons)

  1. A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s.
    • I love his music, but it is a bit disconcerting to realize that you could die in extreme old age and still only be familiar with a mere handful of the baryton trios.2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 281

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Questions about barytons

What is barytons the plural of?
Barytons is the plural of baryton.

Words near barytons in the dictionary

  1. baryton
  2. barytona
  3. barytone
  4. barytones
  5. barytonesis
  6. barytons
  7. barytum
  8. Baryulgil
  9. barzakh
  10. Barzan
  11. Barzillai

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