Dictionary Check: keynote

"keynote" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

the principal theme in a speech or literary work

noun

a fundamental or central idea

noun

(music) the first note of a diatonic scale

Synonyms:
verb

set the keynote of

Example: "Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection"
verb

give the keynote address to (an audience)

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