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cord

 
Noun cord has 4 senses
  1. cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
    --1 is a kind of
    line
    --1 has particulars:
     agal; apron string, apron strings; bowstring; catgut, gut; chenille; clews; clothesline; fishing line; lace, lacing; lanyard, laniard; lanyard, laniard; log line; piping; plumb line, perpendicular; ripcord; ripcord; sash cord, sash line; slack; static line; string, twine; string; thread, yarn; tie; whipcord; wick, taper; wick
    Derived form: verb cord2
  2. cord - a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
    --2 is a kind of
    volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit
    Derived form: verb cord1
  3. cord, electric cord - a light insulated conductor for household use
    --3 is a kind of conductor
    --3 has particulars: extension cord; power cord
  4. cord, corduroy - a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
    --4 is a kind of fabric, cloth, material, textile
    --4 has particulars: Bedford cord; narrow wale; wide wale
Verb cord has 2 senses
  1. cord - stack in cords; "cord firewood"
    --1 is one way to
    stack, pile, heap
    Derived form: noun cord2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. cord - bind or tie with a cord
    --2 is one way to
    tie, bind
    Derived form: noun cord1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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