clarichord

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noun

An old musical instrument similar to a spinet, manichord or clavichord.

OriginLatin clarus →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

nounclarichord (plural clarichords)

plural clarichords

  1. An old musical instrument similar to a spinet, manichord or clavichord.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
clarion

Origin

  1. Latinclarus“clear”
  2. Englishclarichord

From Latin clarus (“clear”) + chorda (“string”). See chord.

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APA

clarichord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clarichord

MLA

“clarichord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clarichord. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clarichord,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clarichord.

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