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/ˈkôrdəˌroi/,
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A thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs,
  1. A thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs

  2. Pants made of corduroy


  1. cord: a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
  2. build (a road) from logs laid side by side
  3. a road made of logs laid crosswise
  4. (corduroys) cords: cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
  5. Corduroy is a textile composed of twisted fibers that, when woven, lie parallel (similar to twill) to one another to form the cloth's distinct pattern, a "cord." Modern corduroy is most commonly composed of tufted cords, sometimes exhibiting a channel (bare to the base fabric) between the tufts. ...
  6. Corduroy were a four-piece acid jazz outfit based in London, formed around twins Ben Addison (drums/vocals) and Scott Addison (keyboards/vocals), who were previously in Sire Records act Boys Wonder (Scott had been guitarist with Boys Wonder, while Ben had been the lead vocalist). ...
  7. Corduroy is a 1968 book written by Don Freeman, and published by Viking Press. It tells the story of a teddy bear named Corduroy, who is bought in a department store by a girl named Lisa. Don Freeman wrote a sequel, A Pocket for Corduroy in 1978.
  8. "Corduroy" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. The song is the eighth track on the band's third studio album, Vitalogy (1994). Although credited to all members of Pearl Jam, it was primarily written by vocalist Eddie Vedder. ...
  9. Corduroy is a 1997 animated TV series based on Don Freeman's 1968 children's book Corduroy. The show was shown on PBS Kids' Bookworm Bunch until it was cancelled along with Elliot Moose. The show was set in Jamaica. It was directed by Louis Piche and Larry Jacobs. ...
  10. A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs; To make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc
  11. Corduroy is a durable cloth.
  12. Fabric (usually cotton) made with a cut-pile weave where extra sets of filling yarns are woven into the fabric to form ridges of yarn on the surface.
  13. A common slang term for the grooves found on a recently groomed trail created by a Snowcat or grooming machine. Called as such for the obvious resemblance to the fabric.
  14. A ribbed, pile fabric. Comes in various weights and weaves. Used widely for both apparel and home furnishings.
  15. To build a road by cross-laying it with saplings or small poles (8).
  16. logs placed over a wet area in order to minimize the risk of rutting.
  17. Ribbed snow surface left by a snowcat after grooming a slope.
  18. Cut pile fabric woven with either wide or narrow wales formed by using extra filling.  Back may be either plain or twill weave, the latter being better quality.
  19. A lengthwise or, more rarely, horizontally ribbed fabric, usually used for trousers and sports coats. Contrast with the diagonally ribbed twill.
  20. A narrow ribbed fabric of rayon velvet cut pile. Popular in the 19th century for hunting attire, breeches and coats.
  21. a filling-yarn pile fabric where the pile is created by long-filling floats that are cut and brushed in the finishing process.  The ground weave may be either a plain or twill weave.
  22. A freshly groomed piste that has packed powder snow. This snow has a carpet- or corduroy-like a appearance and is great to ski on.
  23. Shallow, closely-spaced parallel grooves in the snow made by grooming machines.
  24. A fabric (usually cotton) with distinctive vertical rows (wales) of soft pile that vary in width from pin to wide.
  25. Mechanically groomed surfaced usually used for practicing new manuevers or carving.