| CHORDS | • chords n. Plural of chord. • CHORD v. to play a combination of three or more musical notes. |
| DICHORDS | • dichords n. Plural of dichord. • DICHORD n. a musical instrument with two strings. |
| SUBCHORDS | • subchords n. Plural of subchord. • SUBCHORD n. a subdivision of a chord. |
| TRICHORDS | • trichords n. Plural of trichord. • TRICHORD n. an instrument, such as a lyre or harp, having three strings. |
| UROCHORDS | • urochords n. Plural of urochord. • UROCHORD n. a rodlike structure in certain lower vertebrates. |
| DECACHORDS | • decachords n. Plural of decachord. • DECACHORD n. an old ten-stringed musical instrument. |
| HEXACHORDS | • hexachords n. Plural of hexachord. • HEXACHORD n. a series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones. |
| MONOCHORDS | • monochords n. Plural of monochord. • MONOCHORD n. a musical instrument having only one string. |
| NOTOCHORDS | • notochords n. Plural of notochord. • NOTOCHORD n. a backbone-like series of cells in the lowest vertebrates. |
| OCTACHORDS | • octachords n. Plural of octachord. • OCTACHORD n. an instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones. |
| RHEOCHORDS | • rheochords n. Plural of rheochord. • RHEOCHORD n. a wire rheostat, a metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, also RHEOCORD. |
| CLARICHORDS | • clarichords n. Plural of clarichord. • CLARICHORD n. an old keyboard stringed instrument in which the tangent striking the string and producing the sound also determines the vibrating length, also CLAVICHORD. |
| CLAVICHORDS | • clavichords n. Plural of clavichord. • CLAVICHORD n. an old keyboard stringed instrument, also CLARICHORD. |
| HEPTACHORDS | • heptachords n. Plural of heptachord. • HEPTACHORD n. a system of seven sounds. |
| PENTACHORDS | • pentachords n. Plural of pentachord. • PENTACHORD n. an ancient musical instrument with five strings. |
| TETRACHORDS | • tetrachords n. Plural of tetrachord. • TETRACHORD n. a series of four sounds, forming a scale of two tones and a half. |
| HARPSICHORDS | • harpsichords n. Plural of harpsichord. • HARPSICHORD n. a keyboard instrument with horizontal strings that run perpendicular to the keyboard in a long tapering case and are plucked by points of quill, leather, or plastic operated by depressing the keys. |
| HARMONICHORDS | • harmonichords n. Plural of harmonichord. • HARMONICHORD n. a keyboard instrument of violin tone, in which the strings are rubbed by rosined wheels. |