Dictionary Entry
chord
chord is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The string of a musical instrument. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 11 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The string of a musical instrument.
- 2noun
A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.
- 3noun
A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve.
- 4noun
A cord. See Cord., 4.
- 5noun
The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension.
- 6transitive verb
To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
- 7intransitive verb
To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that.
- 8noun
a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
- 9noun
a straight line connecting two points on a curve
- 10verb
bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
- 11verb
play chords on (a string instrument)
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