Patchcord (Noun)
Meaning
A length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- He carefully inserted one end of the patchcord into the audio interface and the other end into his mixer.
- The engineer used a patchcord to connect the soundboard to the speakers at the concert venue.
- To fix the sound issue, the technician simply swapped the patchcord with a new one.
- She took a spare patchcord from her toolbox and used it as a temporary replacement.
- The IT manager had to use a longer patchcord to reach from the router to the patch panel.