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Chord

noun
/kɔː(ɹ)d/
Word Frequency: 3.3

Definitions

1.nounA harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
2.nounA straight line between two points of a curve.
3.nounA horizontal member of a truss.
4.nounThe distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
5.nounAn imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
6.nounA keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
7.nounThe string of a musical instrument.
8.nounA cord.
9.nounAn edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.
10.verbTo write chords for.
11.verbTo accord; to harmonize together.
"This note chords with that one."
12.verbTo provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.

Synonyms

harmonizetouchaccordagreementstringcablestrapwirerightcordropenoose

Rhymes With

accordlordoverlordabhorreduntowardhorderewardsoared
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