electric cord

Other forms: electric cords

Definitions of electric cord
  1. noun
    a light insulated conductor for household use
    synonyms: cord
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    types:
    extension cord
    an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord
    power cord
    a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance
    type of:
    conductor
    a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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