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corduroy trousers
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corduroy — n. 1 a thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs. 2 (in pl.) corduroy trousers. Phrases and idioms: corduroy road a road made of tree trunks laid across a swamp. Etymology: 18th c.: prob. f. CORD ribbed fabric + obs. duroy coarse woollen fabric … Useful english dictionary
Corduroy — Cor du*roy (k[^o]r d[ u]*roi or k[^o]r d[ u]*roi ), n. [Prob. for F. corde du roi king s cord.] 1. A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Trousers or breeches of corduroy. [1913 Webster] {Corduroy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Corduroy road — Corduroy Cor du*roy (k[^o]r d[ u]*roi or k[^o]r d[ u]*roi ), n. [Prob. for F. corde du roi king s cord.] 1. A sort of cotton velveteen, having the surface raised in ridges. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Trousers or breeches of corduroy. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corduroy — [kôr′də roi΄] n. [prob. < cord + obs. duroy, a coarse fabric formerly produced in England: hence, corded duroy] 1. a heavy cotton fabric with a piled, velvety surface, ribbed vertically 2. [pl.] trousers made of this fabric adj. 1. made of, or … English World dictionary
Corduroy — This article is about the fabric. For other uses of the term, see Corduroy (disambiguation). Cotton corduroy … Wikipedia
corduroy — /kawr deuh roy , kawr deuh roy /, n. 1. a cotton filling pile fabric with lengthwise cords or ridges. 2. corduroys, trousers made of this fabric. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or resembling corduroy. 4. constructed of logs laid together transversely … Universalium
trousers — noun (esp. BrE) ⇨ See also ↑pants ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short (BrE) ▪ I was still in short trousers (= still only a boy) at the time. ▪ baggy, loose ▪ … Collocations dictionary
corduroy — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)dərɔɪ[/t]] corduroys 1) N UNCOUNT Corduroy is thick cotton cloth with parallel raised lines on the outside. ...a corduroy jacket. 2) N PLURAL Corduroys are trousers made out of corduroy … English dictionary
corduroy — UK [ˈkɔː(r)dərɔɪ] / US [ˈkɔrdəˌrɔɪ] noun 1) [uncountable] a thick cotton cloth with a ridged surface (= one covered with raised lines). It is used especially for making jackets or trousers. 2) corduroys [plural] trousers made of corduroy … English dictionary
corduroy — I. noun (plural roys) Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1791 1. a. plural trousers of corduroy fabric b. a durable usually cotton pile fabric with vertical ribs or wales 2. logs laid side by side transversely to make a road surface II … New Collegiate Dictionary
corduroy — /ˈkɔdərɔɪ / (say kawduhroy), /ˈkɔdʒərɔɪ / (say kawjuhroy) noun 1. a cotton pile fabric with lengthwise cords or ridges. 2. (plural) trousers made of this. 3. the logs used to construct a corduroy road or flooring. –adjective 4. of or like… …
