# seventh chord

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. a chord that contains four notes that make three thirds

## Etymology
The interval between the tonic and the top note is a seventh.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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