Meaning of 'cord'

noun

a line made of twisted fibers or threads

Example: "The bundle was tied with a cord."

noun

a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs

Synonyms: corduroy

noun

a light insulated conductor for household use

Example: "I looked for a place to plug in my power cord."

Synonyms: electric cord

noun

a unit of amount of wood cut for burning

Example: "We bought a cord of firewood before the winter."

verb

to bind or tie with a cord

verb

to stack in cords

Example: "cord firewood"