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contrabass vs bowed stringed instrument

bowed stringed instrument vs contrabass

contrabass and bowed stringed instrument both are nouns.

contrabass is an adjective but bowed stringed instrument is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contrabass Yes Yes No No
bowed stringed instrument Yes No No No
As nouns, bowed stringed instrument is a hypernym of contrabass; that is, bowed stringed instrument is a word with a broader meaning than contrabass:
  • contrabass: largest and lowest member of the violin family
  • bowed stringed instrument: stringed instruments that are played with a bow
Other hypernyms of contrabass include bass, string.
contrabass (noun) bowed stringed instrument (noun)
largest and lowest member of the violin family stringed instruments that are played with a bow
contrabass (adjective) bowed stringed instrument (adjective)
pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range
Difference between contrabass and bowed stringed instrument

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