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Cord meaning

What does “cord” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“cord” is a noun and verb with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a line made of twisted fibers or threads.

cord

noun

  1. a line made of twisted fibers or threads

    “the bundle was tied with a cord”

  2. a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet

  3. a light insulated conductor for household use

    Synonymselectric cord

  4. a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton

    Synonymscorduroy

verb

  1. stack in cords

    “cord firewood”

  2. bind or tie with a cord

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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