contralto : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: contralto	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for contralto
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
contralto adj of or being the lowest female voice [syn: alto, contralto] n a woman singer having a contralto voice the lowest female singing voice Synonym(s): contralto, alto
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Contralto \Contral"to\ (? [or] [?]), n. [It., fr. contra + alto. See {Alto}.] (Mus.) (a) The part sung by the highest male or lowest female voices; the alto or counter tenor. (b) the voice or singer performing this part; as, her voice is a contralto; she is a contralto. Note: The usual range of the contralto* voice is from G, below middle C, to the C above that; though exceptionally it embraces two octaves.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Contralto \Contral"to\ (? [or] [?]), a. (Mus.) Of or pertaining to a contralto, or to the part in music called contralto; as, a contralto* voice.