cordón — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
- drawstring noun A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
- lanyard noun A cord worn around the neck or wrist to hold a small item such as an ID badge, key, or whistle.
- ply verb To work steadily at something, or use a tool with regular effort.
- shelf noun A flat board fixed to a wall or cabinet, used for holding or displaying objects.
- shoelace noun A cord or string used to fasten a shoe.
Senses
cordón is used for these senses in English:
- aiguillette An ornamental braided cord with decorative metal tips worn on uniforms.
- drawstring A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
- lanyard (by extension) A cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried such as an identity card or security pass, key, knife, or whistle.
- ply A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up rope or yarn.
- shelf A reef, sandbar, or shoal.
- shoelace A lace used for fastening a shoe.
cord — full definition
- noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
- noun A unit for measuring stacked firewood, roughly 128 cubic feet.
- verb To tie or fasten something with cord.