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noun
a chord that contains four notes that make three thirds
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a triad with a seventh added
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: chord
History
The interval between the tonic and the top note is a seventh.
Across languages
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