harmonichord

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noun

A kind of upright piano whose strings are set in vibration not by the blow of the hammer but by indirectly transmitted friction.

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Meanings

nounharmonichord (plural harmonichords)

plural harmonichords

  1. entertainmentA kind of upright piano whose strings are set in vibration not by the blow of the hammer but by indirectly transmitted friction.
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APA

harmonichord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harmonichord

MLA

“harmonichord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harmonichord. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “harmonichord,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harmonichord.

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