bass sax

A form of bass saxophone — A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the contrabass saxophone but larger than the baritone saxophone, with a range of A♭₁ to E♭₄ or similar.

Meanings

nounbass sax (plural bass saxes)

plural bass saxes

  1. abbreviationclippingClipping of bass saxophone.

Synonyms & antonyms

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