Canadian English Meaning of diapason
tuning fork
Other Canadian English words related to tuning fork
Nearest Words of diapason
- diapasm => diapason
- diapase => diapason
- dianthus supurbus => Eastern long-petaled carnation
- dianthus plumarius => Sweet William
- dianthus latifolius => Broad-leaved pink
- dianthus deltoides => Maiden pink
- dianthus chinensis heddewigii => Dianthus chinensis heddewigii
- dianthus chinensis => Chinese pinks
- dianthus caryophyllus => Carnation
- dianthus barbatus => sweet william
Definitions and Meaning of diapason in English
diapason (n)
either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
diapason (n.)
The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale.
Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony.
The entire compass of tones.
A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason.
One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like.
FAQs About the word diapason
tuning fork
either of the two main stops on a pipe organThe octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale., Concord, as of notes an octave apart; h
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No antonyms found.
diapasm => diapason, diapase => diapason, dianthus supurbus => Eastern long-petaled carnation, dianthus plumarius => Sweet William, dianthus latifolius => Broad-leaved pink,