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corduroy

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: corduroy

1
 n
a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
2
 nv
a road made of logs laid crosswise
build (a road) from logs laid side by side
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: corduroy
1

n a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton

Synonyms:
cord
Types:
Bedford cord
a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy; used for clothing
narrow wale
corduroy with narrow ribs
wide wale
corduroy with wide ribs
Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
2

n a road made of logs laid crosswise

Type of:
road, route
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

v build (a road) from logs laid side by side

Type of:
build, construct, make
make by combining materials and parts
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