χορδή

Greek (Cypriot)

noun
Definitions
  • bow string
  • (geometry) chord of a circle
  • (music) string of violin, piano, etc
  • (anatomy) vocal cord, vocal fold
  • (physics) string
  • any long, very thin structure

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek χορδή (cord, string of gut, guts, string, tendon, rope, entrails, tripe, intestines, string of a musical instrument).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χορδή

Gloss

cord, string of gut, guts, string, tendon, rope, entrails, tripe, intestines, string of a musical instrument

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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