Sash Cord (Noun)
Meaning
A strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old wooden window still had a functional sash cord that allowed the panes to move up and down smoothly.
- Over time, wear and tear on the sash cord led to the sash weight crashing to the bottom of the frame.
- To fix the broken sash, a new section of sash cord was used to connect the weight and the pulley.
- The length of the sash cord was critical in determining the balance and ease of operation of the window.
- A snapped sash cord can render a sliding sash window inoperable and require prompt repair or replacement.