corda — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chord noun Three or more musical notes played together in harmony.
- clockwork noun A mechanism driven by a wound spring and gears, used in clocks, toys, and other devices.
- cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
- rope noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
- string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
Senses
corda is used for these senses in English:
- chord (rail) A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.
- clockwork A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
- string (musical instrument) A segment of wire (typically made of plastic or metal) or other material used as vibrating element on a musical instrument.
chord — full definition
- noun Three or more musical notes played together in harmony.
- noun A straight line segment connecting two points on a curve.
clockwork — full definition
- noun A mechanism driven by a wound spring and gears, used in clocks, toys, and other devices.
- adj Very regular, precise, and predictable, like the working of a clock.