cord | ||
1. | [ noun ] a line made of twisted fibers or threads | |
Examples: | "the bundle was tied with a cord" |
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Related terms: | line string rope yarn string clothesline plumb_line bowstring ripcord lanyard lace piping lanyard chenille clews log_line sash_cord slack agal static_line wick ripcord fishing_line tie whipcord wick catgut apron_string | |
2. | [ noun ] a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet | |
Related terms: | volume_unit | |
3. | [ noun ] (electricity) a light insulated conductor for household use | |
Synonyms: | electric_cord | |
Related terms: | conductor power_cord extension_cord | |
4. | [ verb ] bind or tie with a cord | |
Related terms: | tie | |
5. | [ verb ] stack in cords, of wood | |
Related terms: | stack | |
6. | [ noun ] (clothing) a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton | |
Synonyms: | corduroy | |
Related terms: | fabric wide_wale narrow_wale Bedford_cord | |
Similar spelling: |
Cordy Coard coward Cordie Cordia corday corrode corrida Corrado corrade cowherd court coreid Cort chord |