Cord

  • 21cord — ac·cord·ance; ac·cord·an·cy; ac·cord·ant; ac·cord·ing·ly; con·cord; cord·age; cord; cord·ed; cord·er; cord·ite; cord·wain; cord·wain·er; cord·wain·ery; cord·wind·er; mi·ser·i·cord; re·cord·able; re·cord·ant; re·cord·er; re·cord·er·ship;… …

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  • 22Cord — Short and informal reference to the spinal cord, the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central… …

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  • 23cord — corder, n. cordlike, adj. /kawrd/, n. 1. a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together. 2. Elect. a small, flexible, insulated cable. 3. a ribbed fabric, esp. corduroy. 4. a cordlike rib on the surface of cloth …

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  • 24cord — cord1 [ko:d US ko:rd] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: corde, from Latin chorda string , from Greek chorde] 1.) [U and C] a piece of thick string or thin rope ▪ The robe was held at the waist by a cord. ▪ He pulled explosives and some… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25cord — noun 1 string/rope ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ long, short ▪ strong ▪ elastic, leather …

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  • 26cord — CORD2 s.n. Ţesătură specială care este formată din fire de urzeală bine răsucite şi foarte rezistente, iar firele din bătătură sunt subţiri şi rare. ♦ Ţesătură folosită pentru fabricarea anvelopelor. – Din fr. corde. Trimis de viomih, 06.05.2004 …

    Dicționar Român

  • 27cord — 01. We tied all the surfboards to the roof rack with bungee [cords]. 02. The human spinal [cord] is as flexible as a rubber hose. 03. This [cord] stretches, so it can be used for packages of varying sizes. 04. You d better loop the electrical… …

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  • 28cord — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a piece of thick string or thin rope: We need some cord to hang the picture. | He pulled explosives and some tangled cord from his bag. 2 cords (plural) trousers made from a thick strong cotton cloth with thin raised lines on it 3 …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29cord — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] cords 1) N VAR Cord is strong, thick string. The door had been tied shut with a length of nylon cord. ...gilded cords and tassels. 2) N VAR Cord is wire covered in rubber or plastic which connects electrical equipment to an… …

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  • 30Cord — Manchester; Schnürlsamt * * * Cord [kɔrt], der; s, Kord: strapazierfähiges, geripptes [Baumwoll]gewebe: eine Jacke, Hose aus Cord. * * * Cọrd 〈m. 1〉 = Kord * * * Cord [kɔrt], Kord , der; [e]s, e u. s [engl. cord = Schnur; gerippter Stoff <… …

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