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diapason

/daɪəˈpeɪsən/
noun
  1. The musical octave.

  2. (by extension) The range or scope of something, especially of notes in a scale, or of a particular musical instrument.

    Similar: range, scope

  3. A tonal grouping of the flue pipes of a pipe organ.

Synonymsrange, scope

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