blind cord

Window covering control

A blind cord is the string or cord used to raise, lower, or adjust window blinds.

Pulling or twisting the cord operates the mechanism that controls the slats or fabric.

She tugged the blind cord to let in more light.

Blind cords pose a strangulation hazard for young children, prompting safety regulations and cordless alternatives.

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