📖 Dictionary
26984 words
cord
Browse 'C'
Back
7 definitions • 8 examples
1
(a
length
of)
rope
or
string
made of
twisted
threads
:
Examples:
Where's the cord that
ties
back the
curtains
?
2
a
piece
of
wire
covered
in
plastic
, used to
connect
electrical
equipment
to a
power
supply
:
Examples:
an
extension
cord
3
→
Examples:
a cord
shirt
/
jacket
4
trousers
made of
corduroy
material
:
Examples:
He was
wearing
a
jeans
jacket
and
cords
.
5
a long
structure
in the
body
similar
to a
rope
:
Examples:
the
umbilical
cord
6
a
length
of
twisted
threads
or
fibers
:
Examples:
She
pulled
the cord of the Venetian
blinds
to
raise
them and let in the
sun
.
7
a
length
of
covered
wire
that
connects
electrical
equipment
to an
electrical
supply
or to other
equipment
:
Examples:
an
electric
cord
a
telephone
cord
Navigation
Copy Link