MIDDLE C

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does middle C mean? 

• MIDDLE C (noun)
  The noun MIDDLE C has 1 sense:

1. the note designated by the first ledger line below the treble staff; 261.63 hertz

  Familiarity information: MIDDLE C used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MIDDLE C (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The note designated by the first ledger line below the treble staff; 261.63 hertz

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("middle C" is a kind of...):

musical note; note; tone (a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound)