concord

The definition of concord means harmony or agreement.

(noun)

An example of concord is a peaceful relationship between two countries.

See concord in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

agreement; harmony
1. friendly and peaceful relations, as between nations
2. a treaty establishing this
Gram. agreement
Music a combination of simultaneous and harmonious tones; consonance

Origin: ME & OFr concorde < L concordia, agreement, union < concors (gen. concordis), of the same mind < com-, together + cor, heart

noun

☆ a large, dark-blue, cultivated variety of fox grape, used esp. for making juice and jelly
in full Concord grape
☆ a wine made from this grape

city in W Calif., near Oakland: pop. 122,000
capital of N.H., on the Merrimack River: pop. 41,000
town in E Mass., near Boston: pop. 17,000: with Lexington, site of the first battles of the Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775)

Origin: prob. alluding to the amity hoped for among the inhabitants and their neighbors

See concord in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: Middle English concorde

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Latin concordia

Origin: , from concors, concord-, agreeing

Origin: : com-, com-

Origin: + cor, cord-, heart; see kerd- in Indo-European roots

A city of west-central California northeast of Oakland. It is a residential and manufacturing community. Population: 122,000.
A town of eastern Massachusetts on the Concord River west-northwest of Boston. An early battle of the American Revolution was fought here on April 19, 1775. In the 19th century the town was noted as an intellectual and literary center. Population: 16,800.
The capital of New Hampshire, in the south-central part of the state on the Merrimack River. It became the capital in 1808. Population: 42,400.

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