Cordage (noun)

Rope, cords, or other types of line used for various purposes such as in ships, construction or other industrial settings.

Origin:

From the latin word "corda" meaning rope.

Examples:

1. The ship was equipped with a variety of cordage.
2. The construction site was full of cordage being used to hoist materials.
3. The cordage is made of hemp, manila or synthetic fibers.
4. The cordage is used for mooring, hoisting and rigging.
5. The cordage is used to make nets and other fishing gear.