cord

Meaning of cord

noun
  1. A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
  2. A straight line between two points of a curve.
  3. A horizontal member of a truss.
  4. The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
  5. An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.
  6. A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.
  7. The string of a musical instrument.
  8. A cord.
  9. An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.
noun
  1. A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fiber (rope, for example); (uncountable) such a length of twisted strands considered as a commodity.
    He looped some cord around his fingers.
  2. 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 ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.
  3. A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 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.
  4. Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.
  5. Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve.
    spermatic cord; spinal cord; umbilical cord; vocal cords
verb
  1. To furnish with cords
  2. To tie or fasten with cords
  3. To flatten a book during binding
  4. To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.

Information about cord

  • The plural form of cord is: cords.
  • Languages ​​in which cord is used:

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Hyphenation of cord

cord

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • cord is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

cord synonyms

Meaning corduroy:

corduroy

Meaning :

cable, twine, flex

Translation of cord

Anagrams of cord

dcor

Words that rhyme with cord

Cord, primacord, McCord, accord, d'accord, disaccord, nonaccord, preaccord, reaccord, unaccord, bedcord, interrecord, misrecord, needlecord, overrecord, phonorecord, prerecord, record, rerecord, telecord, telerecord, patchcord, glucocorticord, manicord, misericord, Colcord, Concord, concord, disconcord, incord, sancord, uncord, mesocord, notocord, rheocord, ripcord, whipcord, diascord, discord, drawcord

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