major scale

English Thesaurus

1. a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	mode, musical mode,
definition	:	any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	c major, c major scale, scale of c major,
definition	:	(music) the major scale having no sharps or flats (noun.communication)