"diminished seventh chord" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diminished seventh chords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diminished seventh chord (plural diminished seventh chords)
  1. (music) a chord with the bass note, minor third, diminished fifth, and diminished seventh above it Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-diminished_seventh_chord-en-noun-Kgu12nAN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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