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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

polychord en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English chord English polychord From poly- + chord.

Meanings

  1. having many strings

polychord en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English chord English polychord From poly- + chord.

Meanings

  1. Two or more chords, each constructed in a different manner, one on top of the other; multiple chords.
  2. A musical instrument having ten strings.
  3. A device, attached to a keyboard, for coupling two octave notes.

Forms

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polychords Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

polychordal