extension cord
noun
: an electric cord fitted with a plug at one end and a receptacle at the other
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Theft, Brookpark Road: On May 24, police were dispatched to Brookpark Road after the driver of a semi-truck reported someone stole an extension cord from the vehicle. 
John Benson, cleveland, 8 June 2022 Pastor Chang then threw a chair at the gunman, allowing others to subdue and tie him up with an extension cord. New York Times, 12 June 2022 Keep in Mind: The 35-inch cord means an extension cord is a necessity. Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2022 The group of churchgoers detained Chou, hogtying his legs with an extension cord and confiscating two handguns from him before more people could be shot, said Orange County Sheriff's Office Undersheriff Jeff Hallock. Byjulia Jacobo, ABC News, 17 May 2022 The pastor, Billy Chang, struck the gunman with a chair, and others hogtied the man with an extension cord and took at least two handguns from him, officials said. Eric Levenson And Elizabeth Joseph, CNN, 17 May 2022 Other members of the congregation tackled him and hogtied him with an extension cord, a move officials say probably saved many more lives. Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 As bullets were fired, a group of churchgoers pinned the gunman to the ground and tied his legs with an extension cord, said Orange County's Undersheriff Jeff Hallock. Editors, USA TODAY, 16 May 2022 The work depicts newspaper clippings, sketches, and an extension cord tacked or taped to a realistic-looking looking wall made of grainy wood planks. Steven Litt, cleveland, 22 May 2022 See More
John Benson, cleveland, 8 June 2022 Pastor Chang then threw a chair at the gunman, allowing others to subdue and tie him up with an extension cord. New York Times, 12 June 2022 Keep in Mind: The 35-inch cord means an extension cord is a necessity. Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2022 The group of churchgoers detained Chou, hogtying his legs with an extension cord and confiscating two handguns from him before more people could be shot, said Orange County Sheriff's Office Undersheriff Jeff Hallock. Byjulia Jacobo, ABC News, 17 May 2022 The pastor, Billy Chang, struck the gunman with a chair, and others hogtied the man with an extension cord and took at least two handguns from him, officials said. Eric Levenson And Elizabeth Joseph, CNN, 17 May 2022 Other members of the congregation tackled him and hogtied him with an extension cord, a move officials say probably saved many more lives. Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022 As bullets were fired, a group of churchgoers pinned the gunman to the ground and tied his legs with an extension cord, said Orange County's Undersheriff Jeff Hallock. Editors, USA TODAY, 16 May 2022 The work depicts newspaper clippings, sketches, and an extension cord tacked or taped to a realistic-looking looking wall made of grainy wood planks. Steven Litt, cleveland, 22 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1918, in the meaning defined above
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