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cord vs power cord

power cord vs cord

cord and power cord both are nouns.

cord is a verb but power cord is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cord Yes No Yes No
power cord Yes No No No
As nouns, power cord is a hyponym of cord; that is, power cord is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cord:
  • cord: a light insulated conductor for household use
  • power cord: a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance
Other hyponyms of cord include extension cord.
cord (noun) power cord (noun)
a line made of twisted fibers or threads a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance
a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
a light insulated conductor for household use
a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
cord (verb) power cord (verb)
stack in cords
bind or tie with a cord
Difference between cord and power cord

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