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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips;

2. a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Whipcord \Whip"cord`\, n.
   A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for
   making whiplashes.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

whipcord
    n 1: closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips
    2: a strong worsted or cotton fabric with a diagonal rib