Synonyms for cord
kɔrdcord

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1. cordnoun

   To furnish with cords

   Synonyms:
   twine, cable

2. cordnoun

   To tie or fasten with cords

   Synonyms:
   cable, twine

3. cordnoun

   A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 x 4 x 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.

   Synonyms:
   twine, cable

4. cordnoun

   (in plural cords) See cords.

   Synonyms:
   twine, cable

5. cordnoun

   : a cross-section measurement of an aircraft wing.

   Synonyms:
   cable, twine

6. cordnoun

   Synonyms:
   flex, cable

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cordnoun

   a line made of twisted fibers or threads

   "the bundle was tied with a cord"

   Synonyms:
   corduroy, electric cord

2. cordnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   corduroy, electric cord

3. cord, electric cordnoun

   a light insulated conductor for household use

   Synonyms:
   corduroy, electric cord

4. cord, corduroyverb

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

   Synonyms:
   corduroy, electric cord

5. cordverb

   stack in cords

   "cord firewood"

6. cordverb

   bind or tie with a cord

Matched Categories

1. • Conductor
   • Line
   • Stack
   • Tie
   • Volume Unit

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cordnoun

   Synonyms:
   string, line, small rope

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1. cordnoun

   Synonyms:
   string, twine, torsade

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1. List of paraphrases for "cord":

   cable, wire, cordon, rope, marrow, lanyard, bead, wires, pith, string, cables, medullary, thread

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1. George Kravis:

   Growing up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, I was fascinated by mechanical and electrical gadgets—anything with a cord, a plug, a battery, a light, a motor.

2. Nenna Joiner:

   When people get into an airport, and the plane is delayed, you gotthree or four hoursto kill, you’re going to need something. Not just a power cord – not just a sandwich. You’re going to need a vibrator, a condom, lubricant.

3. House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff:

   If you find that The House has proved( The House) case and still vote to acquit, you'll name will be tied to The President with a cord of steel and through all of history.

4. Miguel Nicolelis:

   We may actually have triggered a plastic reorganization in the cortex by re-inserting a representation of lower limbs and locomotion in the cortex, these patients may have been able to transmit some of this information from the cortex through the spinal cord, through these very few nerves that may have survived the original trauma. It’s almost like we turned them on again.

5. Miguel Nicolelis:

   What we didn't expect and what we observed is that some of these patients regained voluntary control of muscles in the legs below the level of the lesion and regained sensitivity below the level of the spinal cord injury.