"cordage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔːdɪdʒ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cordage.wav Forms: cordages [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French cordage. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cordage}} French cordage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cordage (countable and uncountable, plural cordages)
  1. (uncountable) Cord (of any type) when viewed as a mass or commodity. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cordage-en-noun-JMBsQODf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 45 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 47 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 43 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 37 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 59 32 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 57 34 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 58 32 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 58 33 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 67 27 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 61 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 60 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 60 32 8
  2. (nautical) A set of ropes and cords, especially that used for a ship's rigging. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical Holonyms (a set of ropes used on a ship): rigging Translations (set of ropes and cords): такелаж (takelaž) [masculine] (Bulgarian), köysistö (Finnish), cordage [masculine] (French), חֲבָלִים (khavalim) [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), kordagaro (Ido), сна́сти (snásti) [plural] (Russian), такела́ж (takeláž) [masculine] (Russian), cordaje [masculine] (Spanish), tågvirke [neuter] (Swedish), tågverk [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cordage-en-noun-Uk8XAzQC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 45 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 44 47 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 43 7 Topics: nautical, transport Hyponyms (a set of ropes used on a ship): buntline, clewline, cringle, cunningham, downhaul, footrope, guy, halyard, horse, lift, outhaul, sheet, shroud, stay, tack Disambiguation of 'a set of ropes used on a ship': 3 94 4 Disambiguation of 'a set of ropes used on a ship': 3 94 4 Disambiguation of 'set of ropes and cords': 10 76 14
  3. (obsolete) An amount of wood measured in cords. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cordage-en-noun-o8I56dTk

Inflected forms

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