Chorded

/ˈkɔːr.dɪd/ adjective

Definition

Having chords or a cord-like structure; in music, arranged in or played with chords.

Etymology

From 'chord' plus '-ed' (past tense/adjective suffix). Describes something that has been formed with or provided with chords.

Kelly Says

A 'chorded keyboard' literally has cords inside it, while 'chorded music' uses multiple notes at once—same word, totally different meanings!

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