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绳子 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
  • rope noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.

Senses

绳子 is used for these senses in English:

  • cord A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.
  • rope (uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.

cord — full definition

  1. noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
  2. noun A unit for measuring stacked firewood, roughly 128 cubic feet.
  3. verb To tie or fasten something with cord.

rope — full definition

  1. noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
  2. verb To tie, secure, or catch something with a rope.

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