What is the meaning of Semitone?

(n.) Half a tone; -- the name commonly applied to the smaller intervals of the diatonic scale.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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MLAWebster's. "semitone" 28 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/semitone/definitions/2060315>
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