sash cord
sash cord noun: a cord, usually of braided cotton, connecting the sash weight to the sash (opening part of a window), and running over a pulley at the top of the frame.
Noun
sash cord (countable and uncountable, plural sash cords)
- A cord, usually of braided cotton, connecting the sash weight to the sash (opening part of a window), and running over a pulley at the top of the frame.
- […] he went to lower the upper sash, only to discover that both sash-cords were broken, and that the window had to be lowered to its full extent, or not at all.1935, Warwick Deeping, chapter 31, in Sackcloth into Silk,, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart
- He found the body in number five, a once good-looking man in his late thirties with a length of sash cord still around his neck and blood from his wounds soaking into the bedcovers.1991, Eric Wright, A Fine Italian Hand, New York: Scribner, published 1992, Prologue, p. 3
sash cord meaning in Tamil
sash cord in Tamil
- படல்நாண்
Forms of sash cord
| plural | sash cords |
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Questions about sash cord
- What does sash cord mean?
- Sash cord means a cord, usually of braided cotton, connecting the sash weight to the sash (opening part of a window), and running over a pulley at the top of the frame.
- What is sash cord in Tamil?
- Sash cord in Tamil is படல்நாண். See Sash cord meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sash cord?
- Sash cord is a noun.
- What is the plural of sash cord?
- The plural of sash cord is sash cords.
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