1. Noun
The string of a musical instrument.
2. Noun
A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord.
3. Noun
A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve.
4. Noun
A cord. See Cord, n., 4.
5. Noun
The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension.
6. Verb
To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
7. Verb
To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that.
8. Noun
a straight line connecting two points on a curve
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