noun🔗ShareCorduroyA heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs."My grandmother's favorite armchair was covered in a soft, warm corduroy. "El sillón favorito de mi abuela estaba cubierto de una tela de corduroy suave y cálida.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWhisky barato, garrafónCheap and poor-quality whiskey."My uncle brought a bottle of corduroy to the family gathering, but it tasted awful. "Mi tío trajo una botella de garrafón a la reunión familiar, pero sabía fatal.drinksubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNieve acondicionada, huellas de la máquina pisanievesA 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. "La máquina pisanieves creó un patrón de nieve acondicionada suave en la pista de esquí, haciéndola perfecta para principiantes.sportweathertechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpedrarTo 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. "El equipo empedró el camino a través del campo embarrado para que el equipo pudiera llegar al sitio de construcción.environmentagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading