Editorial Ruling · Catalogued 2026-05-16
Is a Tuba thiccc?
Plate XXXVI., The contrabass tuba, in majestic repose, surveys its dominion over the sonic landscape.
Tuba, Contrabass is officially catalogued in the Thiccctionary. A wind instrument of considerable girth, often described as a brass behemoth with a voluminous bell, especially when viewed astern in raking light.
Frequently asked
Is a contrabass tuba thiccc?
Yes. Tuba, Contrabass is a catalogued Thiccctionary entry, ruled on May 16, 2026 and filed in the Musical Instruments section. Every subject in the catalogue has cleared the editorial bar for girth.
What makes a contrabass tuba thiccc?
An orchestral fixture that does not simply play low notes, but rather plants them with seismic authority.
Is "thiccc" spelled with three c's?
Yes. The Thiccctionary house spelling uses three c's, distinguishing the editorial register from the colloquial "thicc" (two c's) and standard "thick" (one c).
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