Today's Word

Gamut

GAM-uht

Definition

(noun) The complete range or scope of something.

Example

The festival featured a gamut of musical styles, from jazz to electronic dance music.

Fun Fact

“Gamut” originally referred to the full musical scale in medieval music notation. Over time, it expanded to describe anything that covers a broad spectrum—whether it’s emotions, experiences, or flavors on a tasting menu.