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Corduroy
/ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/
Synonyms for "corduroy" (243 found)
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Noun(1 words)
log road
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9 entriescorduroy jacketcorduroy pantscorduroy skirtfine wale corduroynarrow walenarrow wale corduroytimber roadwide walewide wale corduroy
Collocations
9 entriescorduroy fabriccorduroy jacketcorduroy pantscorduroy patterncorduroy skirtcorduroy texturecorduroy trouserscorduroy upholsterywide wale corduroy
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9 total sentences available.
Corduroy is a thick cotton fabric with velvety ribs.
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Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.
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We turned to see a muscular young man lounging in the door which led into the sitting-room. He wore green corduroy trousers, a duffle coat and an old school tie.
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