noun
Meaning 1
contrabassoon
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
contrafagotto
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noun
Meaning 2
the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: contrabassoon, double bassoon
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bassoon
History
Etymology
From Italian contrafagotto.