CORD


Meaning of CORD in English

(~s)

1.

Cord is strong, thick string.

The door had been tied shut with a length of nylon ~.

...gilded ~s and tassels.

N-VAR

2.

Cord is wire covered in rubber or plastic which connects electrical equipment to an electricity supply.

...electrical ~...

We used so many lights that we needed four extension ~s.

= cable, flex

N-VAR

3.

Cords are trousers made of ~uroy .

He had bare feet, a T-shirt and ~s on.

N-PLURAL: also a pair of N

4.

Cord means made of ~uroy .

...a pair of ~ trousers.

ADJ: ADJ n

5.

see also spinal ~ , umbilical ~ , vocal ~s

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