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cords

[kawrdz]

noun

  1. (used with a plural verb)clothing, especially trousers, of corded corded fabric; corduroys.



cords

/ ɔː /

plural noun

  1. trousers, esp jeans, made of corduroy

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cords1

First recorded in 1770–80; plural of cord
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"They're adapting, again," said Colonel Olivier Alary, inspecting the black cords that the smuggling gang had used to tie a large inflatable boat, precariously, to the Volvo's roof.

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They communicate with the brain through the bloodstream and the vagus nerve, which runs through the throat and vocal cords and connects the gut and brain.

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Surgeons removed her thyroid gland but did not fully eradicate the cancer, which had spread to her vocal cords, the paper said.

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The “Hannah Montana” star also opened up about a polyp on her vocal cords, which makes live performances feel like “running a marathon with the weights on,” and her sobriety journey.

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He led us around the Mann House, as workers weaved around us with extension cords and ladders.

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