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patch cord

patch cord
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pach kawrd]
    • /pætʃ kɔrd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pach kawrd]
    • /pætʃ kɔrd/

Definition of patch cord words

  • noun patch cord a short cord with a plug at each end, or a plug at one end and a pair of clips at the other, used for temporarily connecting two pieces of equipment or signal paths. 1

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Origin of patch cord

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Patch cord

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

patch cord popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

patch cord usage trend in Literature

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