Definitions for corded

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corded cord·ed

Spelling: [kawr-did]

IPA: /ˈkɔr dɪd/

Corded is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in corded (cddeor).

Definitions for corded

noun

1. a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
2. Electricity. a small, flexible, insulated cable.
3. a ribbed fabric, especially corduroy.
4. a cordlike rib on the surface of cloth.
5. any influence that binds or restrains:
6. Anatomy. a cordlike structure:
7. a unit of volume used chiefly for fuel wood, now generally equal to 128 cu. ft. (3.6 cu. m), usually specified as 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high (2.4 m × 1.2 m × 1.2 meters). Abbreviation: cd, cd.
8. a hangman's rope.

adjective

1. furnished with, made of, or in the form of cords.
2. ribbed, as a fabric.
3. bound with cords.
4. (of wood) stacked up in cords.
5. stringy, or ribbed, in appearance, especially from the prominence of the muscles, veins, etc.:
6. (of pottery) decorated with the imprint of twisted cords.

verb (used with object)

1. to bind or fasten with a cord or cords.
2. to pile or stack up (wood) in cords.
3. to furnish with a cord.

Origin of corded

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at cord, -ed³

Examples for corded

It is corded and wired in the most exasperating way, but at last I get it open.

With bursting lungs he tore at the corded muscles of Gregory's throat.

Instead of going up to him, she sat down on the corded trunk and began to sob.

corded silks are woven with a cord running from selvage to selvage.

She pointed at the corded box which stood in front of the table.

He faltered, and his brow was corded with the labor of memory.

The doctor started up and beat his thin, corded hand on the mantel.

He raised his corded, lean hand to the corded, lean throat as though he was choking.

One doctor told them to keep their cellphones off their bodies and use them only to text or with a corded headset for two months.

I know how the man gets out of the corded box—I could do it myself.