bari

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bari"

English

Etymology

Short for baritone.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹi/
• (General American) enPR: bărʹē
  • (without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈbæɹ.i/
  • (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛɹ.i/, /ˈbeɹ.i/
• Rhymes: -æɹi

Noun

bari (plural baris)

1. (colloquial, music) A baritone saxophone
   • 2000 November 24, Neil Tesser, “Baritone Nation”, in Chicago Reader‎:

     A basic 17-piece jazz orchestra never uses more than one bari; to see four lined up in a row you'd usually have to go to an instrument repair shop.

2. (colloquial, barbershop music) A baritone (singer)

Derived terms

• bari sax

Translations

baritone saxophone — see baritone saxophone

baritone — see baritone

Anagrams

• Abir, Bair, Bria, RAIB, RIBA, abir, abri, rabi, riba