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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 clarinetplay

  Familiarity information: BASSET HORN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BASSET HORN (noun)


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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