"octatonic" meaning in English

See octatonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: octa- + tonic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|octa|tonic}} octa- + tonic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} octatonic (not comparable)
  1. (music) Containing eight notes. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music Derived forms: octatonic scale Translations (containing eight notes): oktatoninen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-octatonic-en-adj-rD6-fvgO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with octa- Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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