What does whipcord mean?
Definitions for whipcord
ˈʰwɪpˌkɔrd, ˈwɪp-whip·cord
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Princeton's WordNet
whipcordnoun
closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips
whipcordnoun
a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib
Wiktionary
whipcordnoun
A hard, twisted cord used for making whiplashes.
whipcordnoun
A type of catgut.
whipcordnoun
A strong worsted fabric, with a diagonal rib.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Whipcordnoun
Cord of which lashes are made.
Etymology: whip and cord.
In Raphael’s first works are many small foldings, often repeated, which look like so many whipcords. Dryden.
Wikipedia
Whipcord
Whipcord is the name for either a fabric or a form of braided cord.
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whipcord
Whipcord is a strong, hard-wearing fabric characterized by a cord or rib pattern running vertically down the material. It is commonly made from cotton, worsted wool or synthetic fibers. The name "whipcord" is derived from its resemblance to the tightly braided cord traditionally used in whips.
Webster Dictionary
Whipcordnoun
a kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes
Wikidata
Whipcord
Whipcord is the name for either a fabric or a form of braided cord.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of whipcord in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of whipcord in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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