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pull cord

Syllabification: (pull cord)

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of pull cord

noun

a cord that operates a mechanism when pulled.

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Definition of pull cord in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

pull a boner
pull a face or faces
pull a fast one
pull a fast one
pull back or pull someone/thing back
pull cord
pull hitter
pull in
pull one's head in
pull one's punches
pull one's socks up

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kempt

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adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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