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basso profundo definition

basso pro·fundo (prō fun′dō, -fo̵on′-)

  1. a very deep bass voice
  2. a man with such a voice

Etymology: < It basso, basso + profondo, deep < L profundus, profound

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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