Chord
/kɔː(ɹ)d/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Chord
noun
- A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
- A straight line between two points of a curve.
- A horizontal member of a truss.
- The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
- An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.