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Meanings of corduroy in English
Durable woven fabric with warp-wise stripes of cut pile.
Related terms
Portuguese
veludo cotelê Catalan
pana Synonyms
Examples for "cord"
Examples for "cord"
1
The stone steps are disjointed; the bell-cord is rotten; the gutter-spouts broken.
2
Patients and methods: Twenty-eight patients received a permanent cervical spinal cord stimulator.
3
The pathological result showed a malignant tumor in the right vocal cord.
4
Results: Thirty per cent of the study mothers practiced clean cord care.
5
A lot of Palm cord people have names about words and speaking.
Usage of corduroy in English
1
The beads had been in my corduroy coat since I found them.
2
But back in the Black Swamp of Ohio we had corduroy roads.
3
They were made of thick corduroy, hanging right down to the floor.
4
Wessner had been his bunk-mate the night he came down the corduroy.
5
There's Himself's blue oxford shirt right there and little Mona's corduroy jumper.
6
And everyone could hear that we were wearing our new corduroy breeches.
7
She planted her corduroy legs wide across the path to stop Sirius.
8
Then he took off his corduroy jacket and tossed it on top.
9
She pulled her loose corduroy shirt tighter around her, suddenly feeling chilled.
10
Sara Yamaguchi was now wearing tan corduroy jeans and a yellow blouse.
11
There he shed his robe and stepped into underwear and corduroy pants.
12
Green corduroy shorts and white viscose-woollen stockings turned down below the knee.
13
Lucy turned him over and began to unsnap his blue corduroy pants.
14
That was a smell of air and rain and turf and corduroy.
15
The taste of his corduroy trouser leg was dry in his mouth.
16
He closed his mouth and pressed his lips against the moist corduroy.
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Corduroy through the time
Corduroy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common