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 | ||