Semitone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music An interval equal to a half tone in the standard diatonic scale. Also called half step, halftone.
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  • n. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) The musical interval equal (exactly or approximately) to half a tone or one-twelfth of an octave
  • n. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) Any of the pitches of the chromatic scale
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Half a tone; -- the name commonly applied to the smaller intervals of the diatonic scale.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In music, an interval approximately equal to half of a tone; a minor second; a half-step.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
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    musical interval    interval   
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