12 3 noun
n
noun
• a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots
Example sentence • She played the harpsichords beautifully during the concert.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• Relaxation of monastic rules.
Example sentence • The misericords in this cathedral feature intricate carvings of animals and mythical creatures.
8 2 adverb
adv
adverb
• at or to or toward the front; forward
Example sentence • He stepped forwards to speak to the crowd.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the words that are spoken
Example sentence • He wrote down the important words in his notebook.
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a secret store of valuables or money
verb
• save up as for future use
Example sentence • After the storm, people rushed to the grocery store to stock up their hoards .
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
Example sentence • He tied the cords tightly around the package.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters
Example sentence • The new dress is designed with colorful accords .
10 2 noun
n
noun
• a stick used instead of a sword for fencing
Example sentence • He trained in the use of backswords .
11 2 noun
n
noun
• a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
Example sentence • The knight wielded two broadswords in the battle.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
Example sentence • She played the clavichords expertly during the concert.
8 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
noun
• lack of agreement or harmony
verb
• be different from one another
Example sentence • The discords voices coming from the next room were unsettling.
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The misrecords in the employee attendance sheet led to confusion during payroll processing.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• A musical instrument for experimenting with the mathematical relations of musical sounds, consisting of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which can be moved, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them.
Example sentence • In ancient Greece, monochords were used for musical education.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a flexible rodlike structure that forms the supporting axis of the body in the lowest chordates and lowest vertebrates and in embryos of higher vertebrates
10 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The composer used octachords to create a unique and complex musical piece.
9 3 verb
v
Example sentence • She rerecords her songs multiple times to get the perfect sound.
11 2 noun
n
noun
• A light one-handed sword, designed for thrusting, which evolved out of the longer and heavier rapier of the late Renaissance.
Example sentence • He practiced his fencing skills using smallswords .
12 3 noun
n
noun
• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Example sentence • The restaurant offers a variety of smorgasbords including seafood, salads, and desserts.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• Any set of four different pitch classes.
Example sentence • There are four different types of tetrachords : diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic, and the diminished tetrachord.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva
Example sentence • The urochords belong to the phylum Chordata.
10 2 adverb
adv
adjective
• Towards the earth; earthward.
adverb
• Towards the earth; earthward.
Example sentence • They gazed earthwards as the rocket descended.
9 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The company uses boxboards to package its products.
10 2 noun
n
noun
• the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played
Example sentence • The pianist gently closed the fallboards after her performance.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
Example sentence • The fiords in Norway are known for their stunning beauty.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
Example sentence • I have three keyboards in my music studio.
9 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adverb
• Leftward; towards the left.
Example sentence • She made a leftwards turn at the intersection.
10 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
adjective satellite
• located on the right side of a ship or aircraft
verb
• turn to the right, of helms or rudders
10 3 adverb, noun
adv, n
Example sentence • I always read the afterwords of books to gain insights from the author.
9 2 noun
n
noun
• stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
Example sentence • During his speech, the CEO used several buzzwords that didn't really make sense.
7 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
Example sentence • Honesty and integrity are my bywords for success.
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