contratenor

Noun

Meaning

Counter tenor; contralto.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

contralto

Phrases with the word

contratenor bassus contratenor altus

Examples

In 1487 a writer links the words trompone and sacqueboute and mentions the instrument as playing the contratenor part in a danceband. Source: Internet

The trombone's principal role was playing the contratenor part in a danceband. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

contrasuppressor contratabular contrate contratenor altus contratenor bassus contraterrene