Lectionary Calendar
Monday, April 7th, 2025
the Fifth Week of Lent
There are 13 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Chord

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Chorally
Next Entry
Chorda
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) The string of a musical instrument.

(2):

(n.) A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve.

(3):

(n.) A cord. See Cord, n., 4.

(4):

(v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.

(5):

(n.) The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension.

(6):

(v. i.) To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that.

(7):

(n.) A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chord'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chord.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile