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contralto

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  1. 1. n. The part sung by the highest male or lowest female voices; the alto or counter tenor. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the voice or singer performing this part; as, her voice is a contralto; she is a contralto. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music called contralto; as, a contralto voice. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. of or being the lowest female voice Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a woman singer having a contralto voice Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the lowest female singing voice Source: wordnet
  7. 7. (a) The part sung by the highest male or lowest female voices; the alto or counter tenor. (b) the voice or singer performing this part; as, her voice is a contralto; she is a contralto. Note: The usual range of the contralto voice is from G, below middle C, to the C above that; though exceptionally it embraces two octaves. Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music called contralto; as, a contralto voice. Source: webster
  8. 8. Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music calledcontralto; as, a contralto voice. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. a woman singer having a contralto voice n. the lowest female singing voice Source: ecdict

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