An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.
100 fathoms, 600 imperial feet, approximately 185 m.
A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
An assembly of two or more cable-laid ropes.
The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar.
A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.
A moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
To communicate by cable
To provide with cable(s)
To ornament with cabling.
To wrap wires to form a cable
To fasten (as if) with cable(s)
To create cable stitches.
To send a telegram, news, etc., by cable
A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.
Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.
A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fiber (rope, for example); (uncountable) such a length of twisted strands considered as a commodity.
A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.
Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve.
To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.
To furnish with cords
To tie or fasten with cords
To flatten a book during binding