Synonyms & related words for chordophone

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of chordophone. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to chordophone

Explore words related to chordophone — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include citole, bandore, tambura, cittern, violone, mandolin, violin, banjo. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does chordophone come from?

The word chordophone breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: chordo, from Greek chorde (“string, gut”); and phone, from Greek phone (“sound”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.