Cordage

Definition: Cordage

Cordage

Noun

1. The amount of wood in an area as measured in cords.

2. The ropes in the rigging of a ship.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "cordage" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1726. (references)

Botanical

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Connection

Bond, tendon, tendril; fiber; cord, cordage; riband, ribbon, rope, guy, cable, line, halser, hawser, painter, moorings, wire, chain; string; (filament).

Size

Capacity, tonnage, tunnage; cordage; caliber, scantling.

Crosswords: Cordage

French (cordage, rope).

References

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Twine, Cordage, Rope, and Cable Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Stranded Wire, Cable, and Cordage in The Middle East (reference)

• The 2002 World Market Forecasts for Imported Twine, Cordage, Rope, and Cable (reference)

• The 2003 World Forecasts of Twine, Cordage, Rope, and Cable Export Supplies (reference)

• The World Market for Twine, Cordage, Rope, and Cable: A 2003 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Stranded Wire, Cable, and Cordage in Africa [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Primitive Fire & Cordage (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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The seamen were all provided with cordage, which I had beforehand twisted to a sufficient strength.

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Business

Argentina has restricted imports of used clothing and textiles, closeouts, irregulars, new and used rags, and scrap cordage of textile material wastes. (references)

Trade

Colombia

No import licenses are being approved for the following: used vehicles and parts, used tires, used or irregular clothing, clothing closeouts, used bags and sacks, sacks of vegetable fibers, rags, and scrap cordage of textile material wastes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "cordage": Indian cordage. Additional references.

Albanian

litarë (rig, rigging). (various references)

Arabic 

‏حبال السفينة. (various references)

Bulgarian 

въжета (lashing, roping). (various references)

Czech

lanoví (gear, rigging). (various references)

Danish

tovvaerk (ropes). (various references)

Dutch

touwwerk (ropes), kabel (cable, conductor, conduit). (various references)

Farsi 

مجموع طناب های کشتی . (various references)

French

cordage. (various references)

German

Tauwerk (lashing, lashings, rigging), Seil (cable, cord, high-wire, rope, string, tightrope, wire). (various references)

Greek 

σχοινιά (ropes). (various references)

Hungarian

hajókötél (hawser, junk, moorings, rope). (various references)

Italian

cordame (ropework). (various references)

Manx

teaddaght. (various references)

Pig Latin

ordagecay

Portuguese

cordame (raggery, rigging, rope). (various references)

Romanian

cordaj, tachelaj (rope), parâme (gripe). (various references)

Russian 

веревки (lashing). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

užarija, užad. (various references)

Spanish

cordaje (rigging, tackle). (various references)

Swedish

tågvirke (rope, ropes). (various references)

Thai

จำนวนเชือกทั้งหม�". (various references)

Turkish

ipler, halat takımı. (various references)

Ukrainian

снасті, такелаж (rigging, tackle). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "cordage": cordages. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Cordage" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cardage, Cerdagne, codae, codage, condage, Coraggio, corda, Cordale, Cordee, Cromdale, curage, koradrel, Nordgau, Pordage. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: cadger, codger, dogear, graced.

-2 letters: acred, adore, arced, cadge, cadre, caged, cager, cared, cargo, cedar, coder, cored, credo, decor, gored, grace, grade, oared, ocrea, oread, raced, raged.

-3 letters: aced, acre, aero, aged, ager, arco, cade, cage, card, care, cero, coda, code, coed, cord, core, crag, dace, dago, dare, dear, deco, doer, doge, dore.

+1 letter: cordages.

+2 letters: clangored.

+3 letters: androgenic, clangoured, corrigenda, corrugated, cradlesong, decorating, discourage, dogcatcher, encouraged, gasconader, ideogramic, outcharged, radiogenic.

+4 letters: becowarding, cardiogenic, categorised, categorized, congregated, copyreading, cordgrasses, cradlesongs, demographic, discouraged, discourager, discourages, dogcatchers, gasconaders, ideogrammic, ideographic, overcharged, ropedancing, scattergood, sockdolager, sugarcoated, tragicomedy.

+5 letters: androgenetic, backgrounded, backgrounder, cardiologies, demographics, dermatologic, diageotropic, discographer, discouragers, dopaminergic, edulcorating, hectographed, micrographed, micromanaged, overpackaged, radioecology, redecorating, ropedancings, scattergoods, shortchanged, sockdolagers, turbocharged, undercoating.