DIAPASONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Diapason

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting the interval of an octave): via Latin from Greek dia pasōn (khordōn) ‘through all (notes)’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdʌɪəˈpeɪsn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an organ stop sounding a main register of flue pipes, typically of eight-foot pitch.

Short Definition:

organ stop sounding main register of flue pipes

Definition:

a grand swelling burst of harmony.

Short Definition:

grand swelling burst of harmony

Definition:

the entire compass, range, or scope of something.

Short Definition:

entire compass, range, or scope of something

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