alto
alto
al·to
I
/ˈæltoʊ/ noun , pl -tos [ count ]
music : a singing voice that is lower than the voice of a soprano and higher than the voice of a tenor; also : a singer having such a voice
She sang in her school choir as an alto.
— compare bass, soprano, tenor
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II
adj , always used before a noun
: having a range that is lower than a soprano and higher than a tenor
an alto voice
He plays the alto sax/saxophone.