Usually means: Repeated musical pattern in bass.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. ground bass: Merriam-Webster
  2. ground bass: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ground bass: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ground bass: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ground bass: Vocabulary.com
  6. ground bass: Wordnik
  7. ground bass: Wiktionary
  8. ground bass: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. ground bass: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Ground bass, ground bass: Dictionary.com
  11. Ground bass: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. ground bass: Rhymezone
  13. ground bass: FreeDictionary.org
  14. ground bass: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. ground bass: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ground bass: Legal dictionary

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  1. ground bass: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ground bass: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ground bass)

noun:  (music) A constantly repeated bassline or harmonic pattern in a piece.
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ground, bass.

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