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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bar•i•tone /ˈbærɪˌtoʊn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Music and Dancea male singing part lower than a tenor and higher than a bass.
- Music and Dancea singer with such a voice.
See -ton-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bar•i•tone (bar′i tōn′),USA pronunciation [Music.]n. - Music and Dancea male voice or voice part intermediate between tenor and bass.
- Music and Dancea singer with such a voice.
- Music and Dancea large, valved brass instrument shaped like a trumpet or coiled in oval form, used esp. in military bands.
adj. - Music and Danceof or pertaining to a baritone;
having the compass of a baritone.
Also, barytone. - Greek barýtonos deep-sounding. See barytone2
- Italian baritono low voice
- 1600–10
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: baritone /ˈbærɪˌtəʊn/ n - the second lowest adult male voice, having a range approximately from G an eleventh below middle C to F a fourth above it
- a singer with such a voice
- the second lowest instrument in the families of the saxophone, horn, oboe, etc
adj - relating to or denoting a baritone
Etymology: 17th Century: from Italian baritono a deep voice, from Greek barutonos deep-sounding, from barus heavy, low + tonos tone |