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cord-cutters

cord-cutters is the plural of cord-cutter.

Meaning of cord-cutter

Noun

cord-cutter (plural cord-cutters)

  1. (informal) A person who cancels traditional subscription television services such as cable or satellite in favor of Internet streaming services.
    • “Brands want to be in front of this audience,” Ms. Bamford said. “Reaching these unreachables, these cord-cutters who don’t want to be fed an ad, is a huge concern.”2019 December 16, Tiffany Hsu, quoting Ellie Bamford, “Netflix Is Ad Free, but It Isn’t Brand Free”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...

Questions about cord-cutters

What is cord-cutters the plural of?
Cord-cutters is the plural of cord-cutter.

Words near cord-cutters in the dictionary

  1. cord grasses
  2. cord lacing
  3. cord set
  4. cord sets
  5. cord-cutter
  6. cord-cutters
  7. cord-cutting
  8. cord-lacing
  9. cordage
  10. cordages
  11. cordaitalean

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