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octachord Definition


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octachord
adj
    1. Relating to an eight-note scale.
    2. With eight strings.
noun
    1. A diatonic series of eight notes.
    2. An instrument with eight strings.
Etymology: 18c: from Latin octachordos, from Greek, from octa- octa- + khorde string.



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