en+contra

  • 131contra account — noun (bookkeeping) An account in which items are held in suspense pending settlement or definitive classification • • • Main Entry: ↑contra …

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  • 132contra bassoon — contra bassoon, or con|tra|bas|soon «KON truh buh SOON», noun, a large bassoon, an octave lower in range than the ordinary bassoon; double bassoon: »The additions [to the classic orchestra] today used by the moderns are piccolos, English horns,… …

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