Phrase guide

sash cord

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sash line

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cord

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