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BASSET HORN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does basset horn mean?
• BASSET HORN (noun)
The noun BASSET HORN has 1 sense:
1. a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet
Familiarity information: BASSET HORN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("basset horn" is a kind of...):
clarinet (a single-reed instrument with a straight tube)
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