Rope And Knot Terminology

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun ropes or cords collectively; the ropes in a ship's rigging

adjective relating to or consisting of ropes or cords

  • The ship's rigging was made of strong cordage to withstand the harsh weather at sea.
  • I need to buy some more cordage to hang up the new hammock in the backyard.
  • Hey, can you pass me that cordage over there? I need to tie up this bundle.
  • The cordage of trust between them had frayed over time, making their relationship strained.