(also so ) / səʊ; NAmE soʊ/ (also sol ) noun
( music ) the fifth note of a major scale
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English sol : representing (as an arbitrary name for the note) the first syllable of solve , taken from a Latin hymn.
(also so ) / səʊ; NAmE soʊ/ (also sol ) noun
( music ) the fifth note of a major scale
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English sol : representing (as an arbitrary name for the note) the first syllable of solve , taken from a Latin hymn.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005