"bichord" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: bi- + chord Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|chord}} bi- + chord Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bichord (not comparable)
  1. (music, of a musical instrument) Having two strings Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music Related terms: polychord
    Sense id: en-bichord-en-adj-HeJ23M0k Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Noun

Forms: bichords [plural]
Etymology: bi- + chord Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|chord}} bi- + chord Head templates: {{en-noun}} bichord (plural bichords)
  1. (music) A chord of two notes played at the same time. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-bichord-en-noun-zS-2W6JB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 85 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 31 48 21 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. The two strings of a note on a piano that are tuned as a unison.
    Sense id: en-bichord-en-noun-OxtfL-JJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (bichord): bicordo [masculine] (Italian)
Disambiguation of 'bichord': 0 0

Inflected forms

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