sixth chord

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Definitions of sixth chord words

noun sixth chord an inversion of a triad in which the second note (next above the root) is in the bass. 1
noun sixth chord (in classical harmony) the first inversion of the triad, in which the note next above the root appears in the bass 0

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75

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