Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whipcord
2 senses of whipcord
Sense 1
whipcord -- (closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips)
=> cord -- (a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord")
Sense 2
whipcord -- (a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib)
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")