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Diapason

1. Noun: a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound; the entire range of musical notes.

Sample sentence: The orchestra played with a diapason of sound, filling the concert hall with their harmonious melodies.

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2. Noun: an early type of musical instrument resembling an organ, typically consisting of a series of wooden pipes controlled by keys.

Sample sentence: The musician demonstrated his skill by expertly playing the diapason, producing clear and resonant tones.

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3. Noun: a set of bells or other instruments making a similar sound.

Sample sentence: The church's tower housed a diapason of bells that rang beautifully during special occasions.

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4. Adjective: relating to or denoting a loud and impressive sound.

Sample sentence: The diapason voice of the opera singer commanded the attention of everyone in the audience.

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