"sub-bass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sub-basses [plural]
Etymology: sub- + bass Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|bass}} sub- + bass Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sub-bass (countable and uncountable, plural sub-basses)
  1. (music) Audible sounds below 60 Hz and extending downward to the lowest frequencies humans can hear, typically 20 Hz. Wikipedia link: sub-bass Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music Translations (Translations): 超低音 (Chinese), 重低音 (Chinese), 亚低音 (Chinese), 次低音 (Chinese), 下低音 (Chinese), subgrave [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sub-bass-en-noun-JX6eg~hR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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