extension cord

noun Electricity.

an electric cord having a standard plug at one end and a standard electric jack at the other.

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Nearby words

extensile, extensimeter, extension, extension agent, extension bolt, extension cord, extension courses, extension field, extension ladder, extension library service, extension ring

Origin of extension cord

First recorded in 1945–50

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