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Answer for the clue "Male singing voice ", 8 letters:
baritone

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Word definitions for baritone in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from Italian baritono , from Greek barytonos "deep-toned, deep-sounding," from barys "heavy, deep," also, of sound, "strong, deep, bass" (see grave (adj.)) + tonos "tone" (see tenet ). Technically, "ranging from lower A in bass clef to lower F in ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a male singer [syn: barytone ] the second lowest adult male singing voice [syn: baritone voice ] the second lowest brass wind instrument [syn: baritone horn ]

Usage examples of baritone.

Kearney had to stand aside to allow the baritone and his accompanist to pass up to the platform.

Mrs Kearney had to stand aside to allow the baritone and his accompanist to pass up to the platform.

Ballaw played the introduction and Brome began singing, with Rowanoak providing a fine baritone harmony line.

Once the baritones had finished telling of the dread sickness in the land, which had struck with incredible speed across the breath of Pern, the full chorus quietly introduced the refrain, of Moreta secluded with her queen, Orlith, who is about to clutch in Fort Weyr, while the healers from all holds and Weyrs try to isolate the form of the disease and find a cure.

It was when the septet became an octet that the group finally matured, and the new, fuller sound was due to Hank Crawford switching from baritone to alto and the presence of the remarkable Leroy Cooper on baritone.

Two pairs of bodyguards walked in front of us, while the trio behind us kept up a marching song, the baritone taking up the verse and melody, the tenor gracing the end of each phrase with a high harmony that soared above like a bird, while the bass sang a slow countermelody that still managed to keep perfect time.

Ezra began shouting for Edgewater in the remnants of a once-impressive baritone.

The soprano leaves the baritone and goes up to a high D and just hangs there, either shattered or ecstatic.

With tremendous exordium of brass, the tenor and baritone go at it with a will, showing off the power of their voices, following each other in canonic imitation, singing together in thirds and sixths, and finishing with a lurid unison, quite in the manner of Ruy Gomez and Ernani, or Othello and Iago.

I sing baritone, and I wish to say I sing a very fine baritone, at that.

I am the one who holds these last words, such as love, and baby, and you can hear my fine baritone very far indeed, especially when I give a little extra roll like bay-hay-ay-ay-BEE!

Its voice was a warm rich baritone, not at all the way Wiz had expected a lobster to sound.

His voice, a rich strong baritone, could belong to a trained singer or actor.

These and all their possible permutations are ways he talks, joking or mortally serious, over a beer or the phone in a bluesy baritone that slides to whiskey bass depending on his mood.

At those times, I could hear his deep, raspy baritone as he reported to Willie in the study.