cordis

/ˈkɔːr.dɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, usually cord-like structure or device used for securing or connecting something.

“The cordis on the rope helped the climber to secure the harness.”

2. verb

To secure or connect something with a cord or cord-like structure.

“The engineer cordised the pipe to the valve to prevent leaks.”

Synonyms

  • band
  • cord
  • string
  • tie

Antonyms

  • disconnect
  • loosen