"half-diminished seventh chord" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: half-diminished seventh chords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} half-diminished seventh chord (plural half-diminished seventh chords)
  1. (music) a chord with the bass note and the minor third, diminished fifth, and minor seventh above it, often denoted with 𝆩. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-half-diminished_seventh_chord-en-noun-5dlzpqDD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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