phone cord

  • 1phone cord — noun the telephone wire that connects to the handset • Syn: ↑telephone cord • Hypernyms: ↑telephone wire, ↑telephone line, ↑telegraph wire, ↑telegraph line …

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  • 2cord — 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… …

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  • 3cord — 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 …

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  • 4phone — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ⇨ See also ↑telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ cell (usually cellphone) (esp. AmE), cellular (esp. AmE), mobile (BrE) ▪ pay (usually payphone) …

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  • 5cord — noun 1 string/rope ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ long, short ▪ strong ▪ elastic, leather …

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  • 6cord·less — /ˈkoɚdləs/ adj : powered by a battery rather than by electricity through a cord a cordless phone/drill …

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  • 7telephone cord — noun the telephone wire that connects to the handset • Syn: ↑phone cord • Hypernyms: ↑telephone wire, ↑telephone line, ↑telegraph wire, ↑telegraph line …

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  • 8cordless phone — phone which transmits signals through the air and does not have a cord …

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  • 9Mobile phone accessories — The typical cell phone has become somewhat obsolete; current cell phones offer embedded features such as memory databases for storing frequently called numbers, locking features for theft deterrence, crystallized displays, internet connection… …

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  • 10cordless phone — noun A telephone that uses an antenna rather than a cord to get signals …

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