NOUN | communication | diatonic scale | a scale with eight notes in an octave |
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Meaning | A scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones. | |
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Narrower | mode, musical mode | Any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic / diatonic notes within an octave |
Broader | scale, musical scale | (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) |
Spanish | escala diatónica | |
Catalan | escala diatònica |
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