whipcord

Definition of whipcordnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipcord
Noun
  • Wrap old towels or T-shirts around the spigot and secure it with duct tape or bungee cords.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This incredibly lightweight, breathable windbreaker jacket has an adjustable bungee cord collar and waist for a custom fit, as well as two large pockets at the front.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The person swimming in the lane next to mine was doing the breaststroke and hit me with her leg, under the lane rope, on two consecutive laps.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In the livestream posted by the Mariners, fans stood behind a red rope at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Friday, surrounding the statue with their phones in the air, ready to capture the reveal of the bronze figure.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Deputies said more than a half-mile of copper wire, 2,800 feet, was stolen during the thefts.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Nyuyen’s compound was surrounded by a 12-ft wall of barbed wire and guard posts.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the end of the night, during the bows, Butler slaps the guys playing her two antagonists gently on their butts, a gesture that would have jarred in most stagings but fully in keeping with the inclusive, humanistic vibe of this production.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Although Reese is the favorite to be chosen second overall, Styles is a plug-and-play guy who could have more of an impact on a Jets defense that needs an influx of talent.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The supplies include rope/cord, saw/cutting tools, police scanner, hair nets, medical gloves and more.
    April 8, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Rewind vacuum comes with the same features as the Pet Hair Eraser Turbo Plus vacuum but adds an automatic cord rewind for quick and easy storage.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The LifeStation Sidekick Home comes with a base station, a wearable lanyard button, and a getting started guide.
    John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Those who purchased tickets received 14 one-ounce pours as well as a commemorative wine glass and a small snack tray with a lanyard holding it, and a bag of kettle corn.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The property contains 16 villas with more than 100 bedrooms, as well as a standalone 10-acre estate set aside for high-end stays and brand activations.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the exhibit panels were reinstalled in February after a federal judge's ruling, but an appeals judge then granted a stay that halted the restoration process.
    Joe Brandt, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2024
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2024
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“Whipcord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipcord. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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