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PATCHCORD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does patchcord mean?
• PATCHCORD (noun)
The noun PATCHCORD has 1 sense:
1. a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard
Familiarity information: PATCHCORD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("patchcord" is a kind of...):
conducting wire; wire (a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance)
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