Definition of TETRACHORD

tetrachord

Plural: tetrachords

Noun

  • Any set of four different pitch classes.
  • A series of four sounds, forming a scale of two-and-a-half tones.

Origin / Etymology

From tetra- + chord.

Scrabble Score: 16

tetrachord: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tetrachord: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tetrachord: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

tetrachord: valid Words With Friends Word