body cord

noun

The insulated wire that runs under a fencer's jacket, connecting the Electrical Competition weapon to the reel, and thence to the scoring machine.

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Meanings

nounbody cord (plural body cords)

plural body cords

  1. fencingThe insulated wire that runs under a fencer's jacket, connecting the Electrical Competition weapon to the reel, and thence to the scoring machine.

    Synonyms: body wire

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe insulated wire that runs under a fencer's jacket, connecting the Electrical Competition weapon to the reel, and thence to the scoring machine.

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body wire
Also see
body wire

Translations

Finnish vartalojohto
  • vartalojohtofencing: wire connecting the fencer's jacket to scoring machine
German Körperkabel
  • Körperkabelfencing: wire connecting the fencer's jacket to scoring machine
Cite this entry
APA

body cord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20cord

MLA

“body cord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20cord. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body cord,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20cord.

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