extension cord

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === extension cord (plural extension cords) (electronics, US) An electrical cord with a plug one end, and a single socket or a multi-port socket at the other end, used for powering one or more devices at a distance, too far from the wall outlet to be reached by the normal cords of the device or devices. ==== Synonyms ==== extension lead (UK) extension power extender drop cord trip cord (slang) ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== extension reel, extension cord reel power board, powerboard power strip