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Definitions for Corduroy
[1] a cotton-filling pile fabric with lengthwise cords or ridges.
[2] corduroys, trousers made of this fabric.
[3] of, relating to, or resembling corduroy.
[4] constructed of logs laid together transversely, as a road across swampy ground.
[5] to form (a road or the like) by laying logs transversely.
[6] to make a corduroy road across or along.
[7] a heavy cotton pile fabric with lengthways ribs (as modifier ) a corduroy coat See also corduroys
Words nearby Corduroy
cordopexy, cordotomy, cordova, cordovan, cords, corduroy, corduroy road, corduroys, cordwain, cordwainer, cordwood
Origin of Corduroy
1780–90; perhaps cord (cf. cords) + duroy, deroy (now obsolete) a woolen fabric originating in W England; later taken as French cord du roy the king's cords, though the fabric had no connection with France
Word origin for Corduroy
C18: perhaps from the proper name Corderoy