D, d

noun [C or U] (MUSIC)

/diː/ (plural Ds, D's or d's)

Definition

› a note in Western music: in (the key of) DNotes of the musical scale

(Definition of D, d noun (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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