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piping vs cord

cord vs piping

piping and cord both are nouns.

piping is not a verb while cord is a verb.

piping is an adverb but cord is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
piping Yes No No Yes
cord Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cord is a hypernym of piping; that is, cord is a word with a broader meaning than piping:
  • piping: a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems
  • cord: a line made of twisted fibers or threads
piping (noun) cord (noun)
playing a pipe or the bagpipes a line made of twisted fibers or threads
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems a light insulated conductor for household use
a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
piping (verb) cord (verb)
stack in cords
bind or tie with a cord
piping (adverb) cord (adverb)
(used of heat) extremely
Difference between piping and cord

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