whipcord Syllabification: (whip·cord)Pronunciation: /ˈ(h)wipˌkôrd/Definition of whipcord noun 1thin, tough, tightly twisted cord used for making the flexible end part of whips. 2a closely woven ribbed worsted fabric, used for making garments such as jodhpurs. whipcord in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of whipcord in the British & World English dictionary