electric bass
/ɪˈlɛktɹɪkbeɪs/
electric bass noun: an electric bass guitar with four strings, larger than a normal electric guitar. It has a lower pitch and is often used as a back-up beat for the lead guitar.
Noun
electric bass (plural electric basses)
- An electric bass guitar with four strings, larger than a normal electric guitar. It has a lower pitch and is often used as a back-up beat for the lead guitar.
Forms of electric bass
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Words formed from electric bass
Questions about electric bass
- What does electric bass mean?
- Electric bass means an electric bass guitar with four strings, larger than a normal electric guitar. It has a lower pitch and is often used as a back-up beat for the lead guitar.
- What part of speech is electric bass?
- Electric bass is a noun.
- How do you pronounce electric bass?
- Electric bass is pronounced /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkbeɪs/.
- What is the plural of electric bass?
- The plural of electric bass is electric basses.
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