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Noun: cord  kord
  1. A line made of twisted fibers or threads
    "the bundle was tied with a cord"
     
  2. A unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
     
  3. A light insulated conductor for household use
    - electric cord
     
  4. A cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
    - corduroy
Verb: cord  kord
  1. Stack in cords
    "cord firewood"
     
  2. Bind or tie with a cord

Sounds like: chord

Derived forms: cording, cords, corded

Type of: bind, capacity measure, capacity unit, cloth, conductor, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, fabric, heap, line, material, pile, stack, textile, tie, volume unit

Encyclopedia: Cord, Arkansas