perfect chord

noun

A concord or union of sounds of three or more simultaneous notes according to the rules of harmony.

Meanings

nounperfect chord (plural perfect chords)

plural perfect chords

  1. entertainmentA concord or union of sounds of three or more simultaneous notes according to the rules of harmony.

    Synonyms: perfect triad

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA concord or union of sounds of three or more simultaneous notes according to the rules of harmony.

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Chicago

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