Term: c: (music) the keynote of the scale of C major
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: merit system: the system of employing and promoting civil servants on the basis of ability
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: testacean: any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: parent: an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: bedstead: the framework of a bed
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: ring: a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: administrative law: the body of rules and regulations and orders and decisions created by administrative agencies of government
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: notion: (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: rickettsial disease: infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: hairiness: the quality of having hair
Broader: tonic: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale | Unrelated: common hop: European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America