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noun(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
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nouna fundamental or central idea
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verbgive the keynote address to (an audience)
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verbset the keynote oftype of:
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nounthe principal theme in a speech or literary workpart of:
Definition that contains keynote
- c (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
- tonic relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale
- keynote give the keynote address to (an audience)
- keynote set the keynote of
- tonal having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
- keynote address a speech setting forth the keynote
- keynote speech a speech setting forth the keynote