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cord vs whipcord

whipcord vs cord

cord and whipcord both are nouns.

cord is a verb but whipcord is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cord Yes No Yes No
whipcord Yes No No No
As nouns, whipcord is a hyponym of cord; that is, whipcord is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cord:
  • cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads
  • whipcord: closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips
cord (noun) whipcord (noun)
a line made of twisted fibers or threads a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib
a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips
a light insulated conductor for household use
a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
cord (verb) whipcord (verb)
stack in cords
bind or tie with a cord
Difference between cord and whipcord

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