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corduroys

/ˈkɔːrdəˌrɔɪz/ /ˈkɔːrdjəˌrɔɪz/

Meanings
noun
Pants (i.e. trousers) made from corduroy.

Examples :

"My son loves to wear his soft corduroys in the fall. "
wear style item material

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Illustration corduroy

corduroy noun

/ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/ /ˈkɔɹdəɹɔɪ/

A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.

"My grandmother's favorite armchair was covered in a soft, warm corduroy. "

Illustration from

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

Used to indicate source or provenance.

"I got a letter from my brother."

Illustration loves

loves noun

/lʌvz/

Strong affection.

"Her loves are her family, her garden, and her volunteer work at the animal shelter. "

Illustration made

made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

Illustration his

his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

Illustration soft

soft noun

/sɑft/ /sɒft/ /sɔft/

A soft or foolish person; an idiot.

"My brother is a bit of a soft when it comes to asking for help with his homework. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration wear

wear noun

/wɛə/ /wɛə(ɹ)/

(in combination) clothing

"footwear; outdoor wear; maternity wear"

Illustration fall

fall noun

/fɔːl/ /fɔl/

The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.

"The fall from the ladder was painful. "

Illustration trousers

trousers noun

/ˈtɹaʊzəz/ /ˈtɹaʊzɚz/

An article of clothing that covers the part of the body between the waist and the ankles or knees, and is divided into a separate part for each leg.

"The trousers need to be shortened."

Illustration pants

pants noun

/pænts/

(Manchester) An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.

"My son wore blue pants to school today. "

Illustration son

son noun

/sɒn/

One's male offspring.

"My son is in the third grade at school. "