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Contralto Definition & Meaning

contralto
adjective
  1. of or being the lowest female voice
noun
  1. a woman singer having a contralto voice
  2. the lowest female singing voice

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Frequently asked questions

What does contralto mean?
of or being the lowest female voice a woman singer having a contralto voice the lowest female singing voice
What part of speech is contralto?
Contralto is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does contralto have?
Contralto has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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