n.

1. A slender length of flexible material usually made of twisted strands or fibers and used to bind, tie, connect, or support.
2. An insulated flexible electric wire fitted with a plug or plugs.
3. A hangman's rope.
4. An influence, feeling, or force that binds or restrains; a bond or tie.
5. also chord (also kōrd) Anatomy. A long ropelike structure, such as a nerve or tendon: a spinal cord.
6. 1. A raised rib on the surface of cloth.
   2. A fabric or cloth with such ribs.
7. cords Trousers made of corduroy.
8. (Abbr. cd.) A unit of quantity for cut fuel wood, equal to a stack measuring 4 × 4 × 8 feet or 128 cubic feet (3.62 cubic meters).

tr.v., cord·ed, cord·ing, cords.

1. To fasten or bind with a cord: corded the stack of old newspapers and placed them in the recycling bin.
2. To furnish with a cord.
3. To pile (wood) in cords.

[Middle English, from Old French corde, from Latin chorda, from Greek khordē.]

corder cord'er n.

n

A long, rounded organ or body.

To convert from cords to:

cord feet, multiply by 8.
cu. feet, multiply by 16.

Convert:  Into:  cord feet cu. feet

Result:

IN BRIEF: A solid string.

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread. — Robert Burton (1577-1640), English clergyman and writer; also known as Democritus Junior.

Tutor's tip: A "chord" is musical notes played together for harmony, a "cord" is a material used to tie things, while "cored" is the past tense of core, which is to remove the center of a fruit.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - snor, line, bånd, marv, jernbanefløjl, fløjlsbukser, kordel, ledning, favn
v. tr. - binde, snøre

Nederlands (Dutch)
koord, snoer, (emotionele) band, corduroy, vadem (inhoudsmaat), (mv) ribbroek, met koord vastmaken, vademen

Français (French)
n. - cordon, (Élec) fil, cordon (ombilical), velours, pantalon en velours côtelé (npl)
v. tr. - corder, attacher

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kordel, Schnur, Cordhose
v. - (ver)schnüren

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κορδόνι, σπάγκος, (ανατ.) χορδή, (νωτιαίος) μυελός, (ομφάλιος) λώρος, (για υφάσματα) κοτλέ, (πληθ.) (καθομ.) παντελόνι κοτλέ
v. - δένω με σπάγκο ή σχοινί, δεματιάζω

Italiano (Italian)
corde vocali, corda, fune, cordone, cavo, velluto a coste

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cordão (m), fio (m) (Eletr.)
v. - encordoar

idioms:

• spinal cord    medula (f) espinhal (Anat.)
• umbilical cord    cordão (m) umbilical (Anat.)
• vocal cords    cordas (f pl) vocais (Anat.)

Русский (Russian)
веревка, канат, связующая нить, вельвет, (множ.) вельветовые брюки

idioms:

• spinal cord    спинной мозг
• umbilical cord    пуповина
• vocal cords    голосовые связки

Español (Spanish)
n. - cuerda, cordón, pana, canutillo, pantalones de pana
v. tr. - acordonar, atar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rep, lina, snöre, sladd (am.), sträng (anat.), upphöjd rand på tyg, tyg m upphöjda ränder, cord (i bl a bildäck)
v. - binda om m rep/snöre, binda fast

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
绳索, 束缚, 用绳子捆绑

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 繩索, 束縛
v. tr. - 用繩子捆綁

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 끈, 코드, 골덴 천
v. tr. - 밧줄로 묶다, 장식끈으로 꾸미다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 紐, コード, 索, 脊髄, うね, うね織り布
v. - ひもで縛る, …にひもを付ける, 紐で縛る

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حبل, سلك (فعل) شد بحبال‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חוט, מיתר, פתיל, אריג קורדורוי, כמות עצי-הסקה, מכנסי קורדורוי, קשר מוסרי או רגשי, תיל חשמלי, חבל דק‬
v. tr. - ‮קשר בחוט, סיפק חבלים‬

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cord	Cord For Pendant
Accuvac Cord	120v cord