alto
4 points
English
4 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #21,983
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the pitch range of the lowest female voice
adjective
(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈæltoʊ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural altos
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the highest adult male singing voice
the lowest female singing voice
(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
of or being the lowest female voice
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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