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How to pronounce “corduroy”
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Pronunciation guide for corduroy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of corduroy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How fashion helps us express who we are -- and what we stand for
was a pair of black corduroy bell-bottom pants.
- Definition summary
- A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
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How to pronounce corduroy
How fashion helps us express who we are -- and what we stand for
was a pair of black corduroy bell-bottom pants.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “corduroy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
- (obsolete, Ireland, slang) Cheap and poor-quality whiskey.
- A pattern on snow resulting from the use of a snow groomer to pack snow and improve skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile trail conditions. Corduroy is widely regarded as a good surface on which to ski or ride.
- [Adjective]
- Of a road, path, etc., paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side.
- [Verb]
- To make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc.
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