cord (Meaning)

Wordnet

cord (n)

a line made of twisted fibers or threads

a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet

a light insulated conductor for household use

a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton

Wordnet

cord (v)

stack in cords

bind or tie with a cord

cord Sentence Examples

  1. The sailor secured the boat with a sturdy cord to prevent it from drifting away.
  2. She tied the packages together with a thick cord to make them easier to carry.
  3. The telephone line was damaged, and the repairman had to replace the frayed cord.
  4. The curtains were drawn back and held in place with decorative cords.
  5. He wrapped the electrical cord around the appliance for neat storage.
  6. The climber always carried a length of strong cord for emergencies while scaling the mountains.
  7. The puppeteer manipulated the marionette using delicate cords attached to its limbs.
  8. She strung fairy lights across the garden using a long cord connected to the power source.
  9. The archer carefully measured the distance and tension of the bowstring with a calibrated cord.
  10. The hem of the dress was adorned with intricate cord embroidery, adding a touch of elegance.

FAQs About the word cord

a line made of twisted fibers or threads, a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet, a light insulated conductor for household use, a cut pile fa

wire,cable, rope, lace,string, halyard, whipcord, stay,line, lacing

disengaging,separation, disengaging, separation, parting, parting, detaching, detaching, unfastening, emancipation

The sailor secured the boat with a sturdy cord to prevent it from drifting away.

She tied the packages together with a thick cord to make them easier to carry.

The telephone line was damaged, and the repairman had to replace the frayed cord.

The curtains were drawn back and held in place with decorative cords.