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bass sax

bass sax is the clipping of bass saxophone.

Meaning of bass saxophone

Noun

bass saxophone (plural bass saxophones)

  1. A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the contrabass saxophone but larger than the baritone saxophone, with a range of A♭₁ to E♭₄ or similar.
    Synonyms:
    bass sax

Forms of bass sax

pluralbass saxes

Questions about bass sax

What is bass sax the clipping of?
Bass sax is the clipping of bass saxophone.

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