cord
/kɔːd/ noun [C, U]Definition
STRING › thick string, or a piece of this
WIRE (also UK flex) › a piece of wire covered in plastic, used to connect electrical equipment to a power supply: an electrical cord a telephone cord → See also umbilical cord
(Definition of cord noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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