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chords Definition and Meaning in English (chords definition)

noun
Synonyms:harmonyconsonance
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Chords definition: A combination of three or more musical notes played simultaneously to produce a harmonious sound.

Definitions of Chords

  1. 1noun

    A combination of three or more musical notes played simultaneously to produce a harmonious sound.

  2. 2noun

    Any of several cord-like structures in the body, such as the vocal cords or the spinal cord.

  3. 3noun

    A straight line segment connecting two points on a curve, especially a circle.

Example Sentences

“The pianist played beautiful chords that filled the room.”

“Damage to the vocal cords can affect a person's voice.”

“The longest chord of a circle is its diameter.”

Synonyms

harmonyconsonance

Antonyms

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nounchord
adjectivechordal

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