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 cord cord /ˈkɔrd/

noun

  1. () A line made of twisted fibers or threads  ( cord )
    a line made of twisted fibers or threads
     The bundle was tied with a cord
    the bundle was tied with a cord
  2. A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton  ( cord , corduroy )
    a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
     The soft corduroy jacket was perfect for the chilly autumn weather.
    The soft corduroy jacket was perfect for the chilly autumn weather.
  3. A light insulated conductor for household use  ( cord , electric cord )
    a light insulated conductor for household use
  4. A unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet  ( cord )
    a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet

verb

  1. Bind or tie with a cord  ( cord )
    bind or tie with a cord
  2. Stack in cords  ( cord )
    stack in cords
     Cord firewood
    cord firewood