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Word: Monochord
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French monacorde, via late Latin from Greek monokhordon, neuter (used as a noun) of monokhordos ‘having a single string’
ˈmɒnə(ʊ)kɔːd
an instrument for comparing musical pitches, using a taut wire whose vibrating length can be adjusted with a movable bridge.
Short Definition:instrument for comparing musical pitches, using taut wire whose vibrating length can be adjusted with movable bridge
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