About The Word Gamut

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Gamut

Gamut Meaning & Definition
Gamut Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gamut?

[n] a complete extent or range: "a face that expressed a gamut of emotions"
[n] (music) the entire scale of musical notes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gamut:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gamut: array | articulation | bank | buzz | carry | catena | catenation | chain | chain reaction | chaining | chromatic scale | compass | concatenation | connection | consecution | continuum | course | cycle | descent | diapason | dodecuple scale | drone | endless belt | endless round | enharmonic scale | field | file | filiation | gradation | great scale | hum | Indian file | line | lineage | major scale | melodic minor | minor scale | monotone | nexus | octave scale | pendulum | pentatonic scale | periodicity | plenum | powder train | progression | queue | radius | range | rank | reach | recurrence | register | reticulation | rotation | round | routine | row | run | scale | scope | sequence | series | single file | spectrum | spread | stretch | string | succession | swath | sweep | temperament | thread | tier | train | tuning | whole-tone scale | windrow

See Also | ambit | compass | musical scale | orbit | range | reach | scale | scope

Gamut In Webster's Dictionary

\Gam"ut\, n. [F. gamme + ut the name of a musical note. F. gamme is fr. the name of the Greek letter ?, which was used by Guido d'Arezzo to represent the first note of his model scale. See {Gamma}, and {Ut}.] (Mus.) The scale.

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