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  • adjective Lacking chords

Etymologies

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chord +‎ -less

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Examples

  • In the intriguingly different instrumentation of this tight, "chordless" band are Frazier on tenor sax,

    independent.com stories 2009

  • Use your indoor chordless phone on the train: WX220J

    Train alarm clock: WTF? 2007

  • The WX220J is targeted towards companies that use the PBX standard for their indoor chordless phone network; that is, when you call the land line, somebody will be picking it up at the other side on the chordless WX220J.

    Train alarm clock: WTF? 2007

  • GEARFUSE » Use your indoor chordless phone on the train: WX220J

    Train alarm clock: WTF? 2007

  • Use your indoor chordless phone on the train: WX220J

    MagLev Toy Train 2006

  • After a false start and a count-off that might otherwise suggest a rock-out, Steve Lamos' fake-jazz drumming moves the chordless, dizzying guitar work around like red and orange leaves on a grey lake.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • The office applies to local and national calls following a one-off purchase of a Siemens Gigaset chordless DECT handset for €199.

    TechCentral.ie - Answers + Analysis + Advice 2010

  • A: I think I will get a really good quality chordless mike (maybe even one with a sparkly handle).

    Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news 2009

  • We may have known what to expect from seasoned bassist Arild Andersen, whose chordless trio with saxophonist Tommy Smith and drummer Paolo Vinaccia proved sensitive and pictorial and ECM-ready.

    Articles - JazzTimes Josef Woodard 2009

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