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Meaning of corduroy



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corduroy
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It is the English name for lamby weaving, although it is used that way in several Spanish-speaking countries. See corduroy, ingles/corduroy .

  



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It is the same fabric that in Spanish we call "corderoy or corduroy", with the most outstanding feature of having in the fabric parallel laces with relief. The name appears to be a combination of 'cord' ("cord") and 'duroy' (a thick and light fabric).

  

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It is a way of calling corduroy, which is a type of fabric, a rough fabric to the touch. this fabric is thick and ribbed. It is also usually called lamb, corduroy, cotelé.

  

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Ribbed corduroy fabric, with vertical lines, which is used to make sacks or pants.

  










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