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cord a thin, strong rope or twine. [8 definitions]
cordage the ropes and lines of a ship or boat considered collectively; rigging. [2 definitions]
cordate resembling the conventional symbol for the heart in shape, as certain leaves.
corded made of, resembling, or provided with a cord or cords. [4 definitions]
cordial warm and gracious; courteous. [4 definitions]
cordiality friendly or kindly feeling. [2 definitions]
cordillera a mountain range, esp. the principal or axial mountain range of a land mass.
cordite a smokeless, slow-burning explosive formed into the shape of a cord, used in some ammunition.
cordless requiring no electric cord for use; battery-operated or rechargeable. [2 definitions]
cordless phone a telephone that consists of a battery-operated handset that communicates across short distances via radio waves to an electrically-powered unit that must be connected to a telephone line in order to function.
cordoba the chief monetary unit of Nicaragua, equaling one hundred centavos.
cordon a chain of guards or military stations forming a defense or containment line around an area. [3 definitions]
cordovan a smooth, soft, fine leather made of goatskin or split horsehide. [2 definitions]
corduroy a fabric, usu. cotton, with cords or cut pile woven in to form lengthwise ribs. [6 definitions]
cordwood wood piled or sold in cord units. [2 definitions]
core the center part of certain fruits, containing hard material and seeds. [4 definitions]
corecipient combined form of recipient.
coreligionist a person who follows the same religion as another; fellow worshiper.
coreopsis any of several garden plants that bear yellow, red, or maroon daisylike flowers.
coresearcher combined form of researcher.
coresident combined form of resident.