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cord

Definition

A cord is a long, thin, flexible piece of material.

It can be made of many different things, such as string, rope, or wire.

Cords are often used to tie things together or to hang things up.

How can the word be used?

A cord can be a strong material to tie things together with.

cord

Different forms of the word

Noun: cord (plural: cords).

Adjective: corded.

Verb: to cord.

Etymology

The word "cord" comes from the Latin word "chorda", which means "string" or "sinew". The word "chorda" is thought to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kerd-, which means "to twist".

Question

What is a cord useful for?