bass cliff

A form of bass clef — A symbol showing that the second line from the top of the staff represents the F below middle C.

Meanings

nounbass cliff (plural bass cliffs)

plural bass cliffs

  1. obsoleteentertainmentObsolete form of bass clef.
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