noun🔗ShareKordA heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs."My grandmother's favorite armchair was covered in a soft, warm corduroy. "Der Lieblingssessel meiner Großmutter war mit einem weichen, warmen Kord bezogen.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuselkorn, BilligwhiskeyCheap and poor-quality whiskey."My uncle brought a bottle of corduroy to the family gathering, but it tasted awful. "Mein Onkel brachte eine Flasche Fuselkorn zum Familientreffen mit, aber es schmeckte schrecklich.drinksubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePistenraupenspur, KunstschneeA 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."The snow groomer created a smooth corduroy pattern on the ski slope, making it perfect for beginners. "Die Pistenraupe erzeugte ein glattes Pistenraupenmuster auf der Skipiste, was sie perfekt für Anfänger machte.sportweathertechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Bohlen belegenTo make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc."The team corduroyed the path across the muddy field so the equipment could reach the construction site. "Das Team belegte den Weg über das schlammige Feld mit Bohlen, damit die Ausrüstung die Baustelle erreichen konnte.environmentagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading