Cord - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a light insulated conductor for household use
- a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton (syn: corduroy)
verb
Extra examples
The robe was held at the waist by a cord.
He pulled explosives and some tangled cord from his bag.
The phone cord doesn't reach.
The electrical cord is damaged.
She wore the key on a cord around her neck.
A mouse chewed through the cord.
...years of use have frazzled the cord for the window blinds to the breaking point...
...he wore a small phylactery on a cord around his neck...
She tugged the cord until the plug came out of the wall socket.
The cord is contorted into a spiral.
During the descent Tuckett and I were in the same cord with them.
Jane cut the cord with a knife.
...he took out his frustrations by splitting a cord of firewood...
Can you disentangle the cord?
The child entangled the cord
Word forms
singular: cord
plural: cords
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