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chorda
3 English words descend from Latin
chorda
, most common first.
cord
A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).
chordee
An abnormal downward curve to the erect penis.
cordel
Spanish chain, a traditional Spanish and Mexican unit of distance equivalent to about 41.9 m.