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baritone

2 synonyms for baritone, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A man's singing voice that is lower than a tenor's and higher than a bass's.

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bari barytone

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1. noun

A man's singing voice that is lower than a tenor's and higher than a bass's.

bari barytone

2. noun

A singer, instrument or group performing in the pitch range between tenor and bass.

Etymology

Taken from Italian baritono, which in turn came from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos), from βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) plus τόνος (tónos, “tone”). It is a doublet of baryton and barytone.

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