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alto
 
Adjective alto has 3 senses
  1. alto, contralto - of or being the lowest female voice
    Antonyms: high, high-pitched (indirect, via low)
  2. countertenor, alto - of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
    Antonyms: low, low-pitched (indirect, via high)
  3. alto - (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder"
    Antonyms:     low, low-pitched (indirect, via high)
Noun alto has 4 senses
  1. alto - a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
    --1 is a kind of     singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
    --1 has particulars: countertenor
  2. contralto, alto - the lowest female singing voice
    --2 is a kind of singing voice
  3. countertenor, alto - the highest adult male singing voice
    --3 is a kind of singing voice
  4. alto - the pitch range of the lowest female voice
    --4 is a kind of     low pitch, low frequency
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