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Definition of Cord
1. Verb. Stack in cords. "Cord firewood"
2. Noun. A line made of twisted fibers or threads. "The bundle was tied with a cord"
Generic synonyms: Line
3. Verb. Bind or tie with a cord.
4. Noun. A unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet.
5. Noun. A light insulated conductor for household use.
Generic synonyms: Conductor
Specialized synonyms: Extension Cord, Power Cord
6. Noun. A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton.
Specialized synonyms: Bedford Cord, Narrow Wale, Wide Wale
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile
Definition of Cord
1. n. A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.
2. v. t. To bind with a cord; to fasten with cords; to connect with cords; to ornament or finish with a cord or cords, as a garment.
Definition of Cord
1. Noun. A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre/fiber (rope, for example); (''uncountable'') such a length of twisted strands considered as a commodity. ¹
2. Noun. A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((American English) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance. ¹
3. Noun. A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 x 4 x 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long. ¹
4. Noun. (''in plural'' '''cords''') ''See'' cords. ¹
5. Noun. (misspelling of chord): a cross-section measurement of an aircraft wing. ¹
6. Noun. (figuratively) ¹
7. Verb. To furnish with cords ¹
8. Verb. To tie or fasten with cords ¹
9. Verb. To flatten a book during binding ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cord
1. to fasten with a cord (a thin rope) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Cord
1. A stack of wood consisting of 128 cubic feet. A cord has standard dimensions of 4' x 4' x 8' including air space and bark. One cord contains about 1.2 BDT. (05 Dec 1998)
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