Definition of cordage in English:

cordage

noun ˈkɔːdɪdʒˈkɔrdɪdʒ

mass noun

Cords or ropes, especially in a ship's rigging.
masts, sails, and cordage were down in tangled confusion
Example sentencesExamples
- Before the comparatively recent introduction of synthetic fibres, we relied on natural vegetable and animal products to make our clothes, cloths, carpets, and cordage.
- Hanks of sisal fiber purchased in Elmina market, usually used for making ropes and cordage for ocean-going fishing canoes, were dyed and dried in Hippies' upstairs studios.
- It can be spun into a filament that is useful for making rope, webbing and cordage.
- They cultivated cotton and wound it for cordage and twisted it into yarn for making garments.
- Hemp for cordage and sails was an early crop in the colonies, and one useful for more than warship construction.
- These reeds are then attached to each other by using strings of coarse cordage obtained from the makalani palm leaf fiber, tree bark or swamp grass which are individually knotted to the reeds.
- It's nice to have a few yards of paracord in your pocket, but all kinds of vegetation can be pressed into service to make ropes and cordage.
- She knew every plank by name and number, the land from where it had come, which piece fitted where, how much sisal cordage had been braided and the grasslands where it was grown.
- One was the use of stinging nettle fibres for cordage.
- He picked out some seeds and cordage, rope made by twisting plant fibers together.
- Such knowledge goes far beyond foodstuffs to include plants and plant-parts useful for dyes and for cordage and textile manufacture, as well as a vast array of medicinal leaves, bark, roots, stems, and berries.
- Jake, knowing me more than anyone, knew this, and had make a two-person swing out of wood and cordage.
- The main mast top mast was bent to the deck with cordage and sail draping across to starboard.
- Footropes still to be added to the foremast topsail, and some cordage here and there to be sorted out.
- At the time, there was great demand in Europe for good processed flax to make naval rope, cordage and sails.
- The trade went in both directions: there was already a surplus of cordage and sailcloth that was traded on to Constantinople while there was a booming import-export business to Riga.
- This facility was a major producer of rope and cordage for the whole of the Royal Navy until March 1991, when all production ceased because of bomb damage.
- Her innovative use of gut (intestinal skin) - now a signature material in her work - was inspired in part by Native American artifacts, from canoes to clothing and cordage.
- From impressions of fiber cordage on fired clay, archaeologists have discovered evidence of string and of rope-making technology in Europe that dates back 28,000 years.
- Stone tools are virtually indestructible, whereas organic materials - bone, antler, wood, leather, sinews, cordage, basketry, featherwork, etc. - decay under most normal conditions.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Old French, from corde 'rope' (see cord).

Definition of cordage in US English:

cordage

nounˈkôrdijˈkɔrdɪdʒ

Cords or ropes, especially in a ship's rigging.
masts, sails, and cordage were down in tangled confusion
Example sentencesExamples
- He picked out some seeds and cordage, rope made by twisting plant fibers together.
- Such knowledge goes far beyond foodstuffs to include plants and plant-parts useful for dyes and for cordage and textile manufacture, as well as a vast array of medicinal leaves, bark, roots, stems, and berries.
- One was the use of stinging nettle fibres for cordage.
- This facility was a major producer of rope and cordage for the whole of the Royal Navy until March 1991, when all production ceased because of bomb damage.
- These reeds are then attached to each other by using strings of coarse cordage obtained from the makalani palm leaf fiber, tree bark or swamp grass which are individually knotted to the reeds.
- The main mast top mast was bent to the deck with cordage and sail draping across to starboard.
- Stone tools are virtually indestructible, whereas organic materials - bone, antler, wood, leather, sinews, cordage, basketry, featherwork, etc. - decay under most normal conditions.
- Hemp for cordage and sails was an early crop in the colonies, and one useful for more than warship construction.
- Jake, knowing me more than anyone, knew this, and had make a two-person swing out of wood and cordage.
- From impressions of fiber cordage on fired clay, archaeologists have discovered evidence of string and of rope-making technology in Europe that dates back 28,000 years.
- Before the comparatively recent introduction of synthetic fibres, we relied on natural vegetable and animal products to make our clothes, cloths, carpets, and cordage.
- It's nice to have a few yards of paracord in your pocket, but all kinds of vegetation can be pressed into service to make ropes and cordage.
- The trade went in both directions: there was already a surplus of cordage and sailcloth that was traded on to Constantinople while there was a booming import-export business to Riga.
- Footropes still to be added to the foremast topsail, and some cordage here and there to be sorted out.
- At the time, there was great demand in Europe for good processed flax to make naval rope, cordage and sails.
- It can be spun into a filament that is useful for making rope, webbing and cordage.
- She knew every plank by name and number, the land from where it had come, which piece fitted where, how much sisal cordage had been braided and the grasslands where it was grown.
- Her innovative use of gut (intestinal skin) - now a signature material in her work - was inspired in part by Native American artifacts, from canoes to clothing and cordage.
- They cultivated cotton and wound it for cordage and twisted it into yarn for making garments.
- Hanks of sisal fiber purchased in Elmina market, usually used for making ropes and cordage for ocean-going fishing canoes, were dyed and dried in Hippies' upstairs studios.

Origin

Late 15th century: from Old French, from corde ‘rope’ (see cord).

单词	cordage
释义	Definition of cordage in English: cordage noun ˈkɔːdɪdʒˈkɔrdɪdʒ mass noun Cords or ropes, especially in a ship's rigging. masts, sails, and cordage were down in tangled confusion Example sentencesExamples Before the comparatively recent introduction of synthetic fibres, we relied on natural vegetable and animal products to make our clothes, cloths, carpets, and cordage. Hanks of sisal fiber purchased in Elmina market, usually used for making ropes and cordage for ocean-going fishing canoes, were dyed and dried in Hippies' upstairs studios. It can be spun into a filament that is useful for making rope, webbing and cordage. They cultivated cotton and wound it for cordage and twisted it into yarn for making garments. Hemp for cordage and sails was an early crop in the colonies, and one useful for more than warship construction. These reeds are then attached to each other by using strings of coarse cordage obtained from the makalani palm leaf fiber, tree bark or swamp grass which are individually knotted to the reeds. It's nice to have a few yards of paracord in your pocket, but all kinds of vegetation can be pressed into service to make ropes and cordage. She knew every plank by name and number, the land from where it had come, which piece fitted where, how much sisal cordage had been braided and the grasslands where it was grown. One was the use of stinging nettle fibres for cordage. He picked out some seeds and cordage, rope made by twisting plant fibers together. Such knowledge goes far beyond foodstuffs to include plants and plant-parts useful for dyes and for cordage and textile manufacture, as well as a vast array of medicinal leaves, bark, roots, stems, and berries. Jake, knowing me more than anyone, knew this, and had make a two-person swing out of wood and cordage. The main mast top mast was bent to the deck with cordage and sail draping across to starboard. Footropes still to be added to the foremast topsail, and some cordage here and there to be sorted out. At the time, there was great demand in Europe for good processed flax to make naval rope, cordage and sails. The trade went in both directions: there was already a surplus of cordage and sailcloth that was traded on to Constantinople while there was a booming import-export business to Riga. This facility was a major producer of rope and cordage for the whole of the Royal Navy until March 1991, when all production ceased because of bomb damage. Her innovative use of gut (intestinal skin) - now a signature material in her work - was inspired in part by Native American artifacts, from canoes to clothing and cordage. From impressions of fiber cordage on fired clay, archaeologists have discovered evidence of string and of rope-making technology in Europe that dates back 28,000 years. Stone tools are virtually indestructible, whereas organic materials - bone, antler, wood, leather, sinews, cordage, basketry, featherwork, etc. - decay under most normal conditions. Origin Late 15th century: from Old French, from corde 'rope' (see cord). Definition of cordage in US English: cordage nounˈkôrdijˈkɔrdɪdʒ Cords or ropes, especially in a ship's rigging. masts, sails, and cordage were down in tangled confusion Example sentencesExamples He picked out some seeds and cordage, rope made by twisting plant fibers together. Such knowledge goes far beyond foodstuffs to include plants and plant-parts useful for dyes and for cordage and textile manufacture, as well as a vast array of medicinal leaves, bark, roots, stems, and berries. One was the use of stinging nettle fibres for cordage. This facility was a major producer of rope and cordage for the whole of the Royal Navy until March 1991, when all production ceased because of bomb damage. These reeds are then attached to each other by using strings of coarse cordage obtained from the makalani palm leaf fiber, tree bark or swamp grass which are individually knotted to the reeds. The main mast top mast was bent to the deck with cordage and sail draping across to starboard. Stone tools are virtually indestructible, whereas organic materials - bone, antler, wood, leather, sinews, cordage, basketry, featherwork, etc. - decay under most normal conditions. Hemp for cordage and sails was an early crop in the colonies, and one useful for more than warship construction. Jake, knowing me more than anyone, knew this, and had make a two-person swing out of wood and cordage. From impressions of fiber cordage on fired clay, archaeologists have discovered evidence of string and of rope-making technology in Europe that dates back 28,000 years. Before the comparatively recent introduction of synthetic fibres, we relied on natural vegetable and animal products to make our clothes, cloths, carpets, and cordage. It's nice to have a few yards of paracord in your pocket, but all kinds of vegetation can be pressed into service to make ropes and cordage. The trade went in both directions: there was already a surplus of cordage and sailcloth that was traded on to Constantinople while there was a booming import-export business to Riga. Footropes still to be added to the foremast topsail, and some cordage here and there to be sorted out. At the time, there was great demand in Europe for good processed flax to make naval rope, cordage and sails. It can be spun into a filament that is useful for making rope, webbing and cordage. She knew every plank by name and number, the land from where it had come, which piece fitted where, how much sisal cordage had been braided and the grasslands where it was grown. Her innovative use of gut (intestinal skin) - now a signature material in her work - was inspired in part by Native American artifacts, from canoes to clothing and cordage. They cultivated cotton and wound it for cordage and twisted it into yarn for making garments. Hanks of sisal fiber purchased in Elmina market, usually used for making ropes and cordage for ocean-going fishing canoes, were dyed and dried in Hippies' upstairs studios. Origin Late 15th century: from Old French, from corde ‘rope’ (see cord).
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