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{{wiktionary|cord}} '''Cord''' or '''CORD''' may refer to: == Common meanings == * [[String (structure)|String]] * Thin [[rope]] * [[Twine]] * [[Cord (unit)]] used for measuring wood * [[Power cord]] * [[Umbilical cord]] '''Cord''' or '''CORD''' may also refer to: {{TOC Right}} == Places == * [[Cord, Arkansas]] == People == * [[Alex Cord]] (1933β2021), American actor and writer * [[Chris Cord]] (born 1940), American racing driver * [[Errett Lobban Cord]] (1894β1974) American industrialist * [[Ronnie Cord]] (1943β1986), Brazilian singer * [[Cord Jefferson]], American writer and film director * [[Cord McCoy]] (born 1980), American bull and saddle bronc rider * [[Cord Meyer]] (1920β2001), American CIA official * [[Cord Parks]] (born 1986), American professional football player * [[Cord Phelps]] (born 1987), American professional baseball player * [[Cord Pool]], guitarist for American red dirt metal band Texas Hippie Coalition * [[Cord Widderich]] (died 1447), German pirate == Arts, entertainment, and media == * [[Cord (band)]], a British rock group * [[Cord (film)|''Cord'' (film)]], a 2000 film starring Daryl Hannah and Jennifer Tilly * Cordero "Cord" Buchanon, a fictional character in ''[[One Life to Live]]'' * ''[[The Cord Weekly]]'', a student newspaper at Wilfrid Laurier University == Biology == * [[Chronic obstructive respiratory disease]] or CORD, an alternate name for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease * [[Mycelial cord]], a structure, used by fungi to transfer nutrients over larger distances * [[Spinal cord]] * [[Umbilical cord]], a tube that connects a developing embryo or fetus to its placenta == Organizations == Organizations with the acronym CORD include: * [[Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders]], a non-profit health organization * [[Christian Outreach for Relief & Development]], a humanitarian organization, based in Leamington Spa, England * [[Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support]], (CORDS) a pacification program of the U.S. in the Vietnam War * [[Coalition for Reforms and Democracy]], a Kenyan political coalition * [[Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors]], a scientific organization == Computing == * An [[electrical cable]] * [[Rope (data structure)]] or cord, a data structure for strings ==Other uses== * [[Cord (climbing)]] a type of rope used in climbing * [[Cord (sewing)]], a decorative trim made of multiple strands of yarn twisted together * Cord, a short form for the textile type [[corduroy]] * [[Cord Automobile]], a former American car marque ==See also== * [[Chord (disambiguation)]] * [[Cordage (disambiguation)]] * [[CORDS (disambiguation)]] * [[Rope (disambiguation)]] * [[String (disambiguation)]] {{disambiguation|surname}}
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