cordelle
cordelle
Definition
☆ cor·delle (kôr del′, kôr′del′)
noun
a towrope, esp. as formerly used on Mississippi flatboats and keelboats
Etymology: Fr, dim. of OFr corde, rope: see cord
transitive verb cordelled -·delled′, cordelling -·dell′·ing
to tow with or as with a cordelle
Browse dictionary entries near cordelle
- Cordelier
- Cordelia
- corded
- cordboard
- Corday (d'Armont)
- cordately
- cordate
- cordage
- cord
- Corcyra
- cordelled
- cordelling
- cordgrass
- cordial
- cordialities
- cordiality
- cordially
- cordialness
- cordierite
- cordiform
