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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
chordal is an adjective meaning "relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords". It carries one recorded sense.
relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords
“chordal assonance in modern music”
“chordal rather than contrapuntal music”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for chordal come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.