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Noun: concord  'kón,kord
  1. A harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colours and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
    - harmony, concordance, symphony
     
  2. The determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
    - agreement
     
  3. Agreement of opinions
    - harmony, concordance
Verb: concord  'kón,kord
  1. Go well together
    "Their ideas concorded";
    - harmonize, harmonise [Brit], consort, accord, fit in, agree
     
  2. Arrange by concord or agreement
    "Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner"
     
  3. Arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance
    "The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives"
     
  4. Be in accord; be in agreement
    "Both philosophers concord on this point";
    - agree, hold, concur
Noun: Concord  'kón,kord
  1. Slipskin grape; a purple table grape of the northeastern United States
    - Concord grape
     
  2. Town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought for the cache of arms stored there
     
  3. The first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775)
    - Battles of Lexington and Concord, Lexington, Lexington and Concord
     
  4. Capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
    - capital of New Hampshire

Derived forms: concording, concorded, Concords, concords

Type of: agree, agreement, arrange, check, correspond, fit, fix up, fox grape, gibe, grammatical relation, jibe, marry, marry up, match, order, pitched battle, set up, state capital, tally, town

Part of: American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence, Bay State, Granite State, MA, Mass., Massachusetts, N.H., New Hampshire, NH, Old Colony, War of American Independence

Encyclopedia: Concord, New York