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111cord — n. a communication (BE), emergency (AE); electric (AE; BE has flex); extension; spinal; umbilical cord * * * [kɔːd] extension spinal umbilical cord emergency (AE) electric (AE; BE has flex) a communic …
112Cord — A measure of volume, 4 by 4 by 8 feet, used to define amounts of stacked wood available for use as fuel. Burned, a cord of wood produces about 5 million calories of energy. California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms *** A… …
113cord — noun a two foot cotton cord Syn: string, thread, thong, lace, ribbon, strap, tape, tie, line, rope, cable, wire, ligature; twine, yarn; braid, braiding; elastic, bungee (cord) …
114cord — /kɔd / (say kawd) noun 1. a string or small rope composed of several strands twisted or woven together. 2. flex. 3. a hangman s rope. 4. Anatomy a cordlike structure: the spinal cord. 5. a cordlike rib on the surface of cloth. 6. a ribbed fabric …
115Cord — der Cord, e (Mittelstufe) Stoff aus Baumwolle, der Rippen hat und sehr strapazierfähig ist Beispiel: Ich trage gerne Hosen aus Cord …
116cord grass — noun any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders • Syn: ↑cordgrass • Hypernyms: ↑grass • Hyponyms: ↑salt reed grass, ↑Spartina cynosuroides, ↑prairie cordgrass, ↑ …
117cord foot — noun : a quantity of wood equal to a stack 4×4×1 foot or 16 cubic feet * * * a quantity of wood 4 ft. high, 4 ft. wide, and 1 ft. long (1.2 m × 1.2 m × 0.3 m), or 16 cu. ft. (0.5 cu. m). * * * cord foot, a measure of cut wood equal to 1/8 of a… …
118Cord — Core Core, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cord} (k?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coring}.] 1. To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple. [1913 Webster] He s like a corn upon my great toe . . . he must be cored out. Marston. [1913 Webster] 2. To …
119cord grass — Marsh Marsh, n. [OE. mersch, AS. mersc, fr. mere lake. See {Mere} pool, and cf. {Marish}, {Morass}.] A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass. [Written also {marish}.] [1913 Webster]… …
120cord — n. [L. chorda, cord] 1. Any long, rounded cordlike structure. 2. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) A round topped, moderately coarse spiral or transverse linear sculpture on a shell surface …
