| NOUN | shape | chord | a straight line connecting two points on a curve |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | chord | a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together | |
| VERB | creation | chord | play chords on (a string instrument) |
| change | chord, harmonize, harmonise | bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing |
| Sounds | kao'rd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aboard ... Woodward: 73 rhymes with aord... | |
| Meaning | A straight line connecting two points on a curve. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | straight line | A line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction |
| Spanish | cuerda | |
| Catalan | corda | |
| Meaning | A combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together. | |
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| Narrower | arpeggio | A chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously |
| common chord, triad | A three-note major or minor chord | |
| seventh chord | A triad with a seventh added | |
| sforzando | An accented chord | |
| Broader | note, musical note, tone | A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound |
| Spanish | acorde | |
| Catalan | acord | |
| Adjectives | chordal | relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords |
| Verbs | chord | bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing |
| chord | play chords on (a string instrument) | |
| Meaning | Play chords on (a string instrument) . | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Broader | play | Perform music on (a musical instrument) |
| Nouns | chord | a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together |
| Meaning | Bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | harmonize, harmonise | |
| Category | music | (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds) |
| Narrower | key | regulate the musical pitch of |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | armonizar, concordar, congeniar | |
| Catalan | concordar, congeniar, harmonitzar | |
| Nouns | chord | a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together |
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