Meaning of 'chord' in Hawaiian is: chord

chord: chord

Noun:

honua, mākeke, muliwai, Kanal, kaula, lokahi, hoi ka manao hookahi.

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Noun(1) a straight line connecting two points on a curve(2) a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together(3) a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniouslywhen sounded together
Verb(1) play chords on (a stringed instrument(2) bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing(3) play chords on (a string instrument)(4) bring into consonance(5) harmony(6) or accord while making music or singing

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(1) the spinal chord(2) a G major chord(3) The effect of the chemicals in the bean is to cause a powerful sedative action on the spinal chord which brings on paralysis of the lower limbs and death by asphyxia, and in larger doses by paralysis of the heart.(4) To handle the extra power at high altitude, the Columbia 400 incorporates a larger rudder in both chord and span, along with a ventral fin beneath the empennage.(5) a stabilizer chord(6) Although the actor played down his condition at the time, claiming he had ruptured disc, he has now confessed he had a torn dura mater, a membrane which protects the spinal chord .(7) spinal chord(8) In severe cases, one or more vertebrae may be missing, exposing the spinal chord (part of the nervous system that transmits signals from the nerve endings to the brain).(9) The bitonal opening of the quartet is arresting, with first violin playing the opening theme in C# over a drone chord of C major in the three accompanying instruments.(10) The top note of the chord identifies major, while the middle note identifies minor.(11) The 0-52 was not a bad looking aircraft its rotund fuselage being offset by a narrow chord wing with a single strut.(12) The outer wall is attached to the truss upper chord; the inner wall to the bottom chord .(13) The next step is to encourage those fibres to grow into the cell, and out of the cell into the spinal chord , by using a combination of drugs.(14) The angle at the centre of a circle is twice the angle at the circumference from the same chord .(15) Instead he supplements the seven notes of Beethoven's chord with five more of his own to make a 12-note row.(16) The roof is spanned by a series of curved trusses supporting secondary cleated frames that allow the roof plane to sit back from the upper chord of the truss.