noun

bari

BA-ree

Bari (noun) means informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type. Example: “He plays bari sax in the school jazz band.”

noun

Informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type.

"He plays bari sax in the school jazz band."

How to use bari

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual shortening of "baritone," most often heard in music contexts like "bari sax."

When to use it

Informal musician's slang rather than a formal music term.

Word forms

baris plural

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Etymology

A clipped form of "baritone."

Rhymes for bari

Mari sari Kari Hari atari Inari Shari safari Bihari Hikari Yukari Ansari

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bari” mean?

The word “bari” means informal short form of "baritone," referring to the saxophone, singer, or voice type. In plain terms, a casual shortening of "baritone," most often heard in music contexts like "bari sax.".

How do you pronounce “bari”?

“Bari” is pronounced BA-ree (/ˈbæɹi/ in IPA).

How do you use “bari” in a sentence?

Here is “bari” used in a sentence: “He plays bari sax in the school jazz band.”

What part of speech is “bari”?

“Bari” is a noun.

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