transcription, транскрипция: [ kɔ:(r)d ]
( cords)
1.
Cord is strong, thick string.
The door had been tied shut with a length of nylon cord.
...gilded cords and tassels.
N-VAR
2.
Cord is wire covered in rubber or plastic which connects electrical equipment to an electricity supply.
...electrical cord...
We used so many lights that we needed four extension cords.
= cable, flex
N-VAR
3.
Cords are trousers made of corduroy .
He had bare feet, a T-shirt and cords on.
N-PLURAL : also a pair of N
4.
Cord means made of corduroy .
...a pair of cord trousers.
ADJ : ADJ n
5.
see also spinal cord , umbilical cord , vocal cords