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How to pronounce cord in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms corduroy
Type of material, fabric, textile, cloth
Has types wide wale, narrow wale, bedford cord
Type Words
Synonyms electric cord
Type of conductor
Has types extension cord, power cord
Type Words
Type of line
Has types wick, apron string, bowstring, catgut, chenille, chenille cord, clews, clothesline, sash line, slack, static line, string, taper, thread, tie, twine, whipcord, agal, yarn, fishing line, gut, lace, lacing, laniard, lanyard, log line, perpendicular, piping, plumb line, ripcord, sash cord


the bundle was tied with a cord.
Type Words
Type of cubature unit, volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubage unit
Type Words
Type of bind, tie
Type Words
Type of heap, pile, stack


cord firewood.

Examples of cord

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I'd like to see an extension cord or batteries to test items before buying, too.
From the dailyherald.com
We need to cut the cord between taxpayer wallets and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
From the online.wsj.com
When electricity flows down these charger cords, blue lights move down the cord.
From the cnn.com
Born in Hong Kong, Young is a leader in the search for spinal-cord injury cures.
From the businessweek.com
The man tied their arms with the cord of a vacuum cleaner, the victim testified.
From the washingtonpost.com
I then used a silver pen to label each cord so I easily can find the one I need.
From the sacbee.com
Berk himself has lasting neuromuscular damage from a spinal cord injury in 2009.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Listen, I'm all for canceling Comcast and joining the ranks of the cord cutters.
From the techcrunch.com
They said the consumer is taking a risk by wrapping the cord in electrical tape.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
  • Stack in cords; "cord firewood"
  • A unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
  • Bind or tie with a cord
  • A light insulated conductor for household use
  • A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
  • Cord was the brand name of a United States automobile, manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company from 1929 through 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937.
  • Cord (often written as C/O/R/D) were a four-piece band from Norfolk, UK. Originally signed by Island Records on a five album deal they were released from their contract in March 2007. The band's song "Go Either Way" is featured on the soundtrack for EA's video game Madden NFL 07. ...
  • Cord (also released as Hide and Seek) is a 2000 Thriller film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Daryl Hannah, Jennifer Tilly, Bruce Greenwood, and Vincent Gallo.