Meanings
nounupright bass (plural upright basses)
plural upright basses
- entertainmentA double bass. (lowest-pitched of instruments of violin family)
Synonyms & antonyms
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upright bass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upright%20bass
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“upright bass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upright%20bass. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upright bass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upright%20bass.
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