The difference between Corded and Wired

When used as adjectives, corded means fitted with a cord, whereas wired means equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment.


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  1. Corded as an adjective:

    Fitted with a cord.

  2. Corded as an adjective (figurative):

    Having the appearance of cords or furrows.

    Examples:

    "the hard, corded upper arms of a bodybuilder"

  3. Corded as an adjective (heraldry):

    Wound about with cords.

  4. Corded as an adjective:

    Of wood: piled in cords.

  1. Corded as a verb:

  1. Wired as an adjective:

    Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.

  2. Wired as an adjective:

    Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices.

  3. Wired as an adjective:

    Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire.

  4. Wired as an adjective (slang):

    Very excited, overstimulated; high-strung.

    Examples:

    "After three cups of coffee she was too wired to sleep."

  5. Wired as an adjective (zoology):

    Having wiry feathers.

  6. Wired as an adjective (poker slang):

    Being a pair in seven card stud with one face up and one face down.

  7. Wired as an adjective (poker slang):

    Being three of a kind as the first three cards in seven card stud.

    Examples:

    "I was dealt three of a kind, wired."

  8. Wired as an adjective (informal, of people or communities):

    Connected to the Internet; online.

  1. Wired as a verb:

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