Alto

[n] the pitch range of the lowest female voice
[n] the highest adult male singing voice
[n] the lowest female singing voice
[n] a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
[adj] (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group; "alto clarinet or recorder"
[adj] of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
[adj] of or being the lowest female voice

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Synonyms

contralto, contralto, countertenor, countertenor, high, high-pitched, low, low-pitched

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