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Everglades (oh) and cord 1, noun (oh)


Everglades (oh)



the Everglads
an area of low, wet, warm land in the US state of Florida, covering about 5000 square miles. The Everglades, which is a National Park, is famous for its special plants and animals, especially alligators

cord 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: corde, from Latin chorda 'string', from Greek chorde]
[U and C] a piece of thick string or thin rope
::The robe was held at the waist by a cord.
::He pulled explosives and some tangled cord from his bag.
cords [plural] trousers made from a thick strong cotton cloth with thin raised lines on it
[U and C] an electrical wire or wires with a protective covering, usually for connecting electrical equipment to the supply of electricity
::the phone cord
::an extension cord
[C] AmE a specific quantity of wood cut for burning in a fire
::We use three cords of wood in a winter.
-see also cut the cord at cut 1 (40), communication cord , spinal cord , umbilical cord , vocal cords