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washtub basses

washtub basses is the plural of washtub bass.

Meaning of washtub bass

Noun

washtub bass (plural washtub basses)

  1. A stringed instrument (chordophone), used in American folk music, that uses a metal washtub as resonator.
    Synonyms:
    gutbucket

Questions about washtub basses

What is washtub basses the plural of?
Washtub basses is the plural of washtub bass.

Words near washtub basses in the dictionary

  1. washtrays
  2. washtrough
  3. washtroughs
  4. washtub
  5. washtub bass
  6. washtub basses
  7. washtub bassist
  8. washtub bassists
  9. washtubs
  10. washugyu
  11. washup

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