English noun: corduroy | |||
1. | corduroy (artifact) a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton | ||
Synonyms | cord | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cloth, fabric, material, textile | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Bedford cord, narrow wale, wide wale | ||
2. | corduroy (artifact) a road made of logs laid crosswise | ||
Broader (hypernym) | road, route | ||
English verb: corduroy | |||
1. | corduroy (creation) build (a road) from logs laid side by side | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | build, construct, make | ||