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What were roads with logs across them called?
Corduroy roads, like the fabric.
What was a corduroy road?
It is a road that ran between cotton farms and textile factories
What is the old nickname for the Alaska highway?
It was often called a corduroy road.
What are the corduroy roads?
Corduroy roads are roads that are built with logs or poles placed across swampy or unstable ground. This type of road was used by wheeled vehicles and horses. Cattle and herds of pigs or sheep were not allowed on the road because of spaces between the logs and poles. Sometimes hewed or sawn lumber was used in the corduroy road. Look up some of the books about the old days written by Eric Sloane.
Why were corduroy roads invented?
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What were corduroy roads made out of?
corduroy
Corduroy The Bear does have two buttons on his green corduroy overalls?
Yes, Corduroy the Bear does have two buttons on his green corduroy overalls.
Who is Corduroy The Bear's mother?
There is no information in any of the Corduroy books about Corduroy having a mother.
What is the difference between a corduroy and a plank road?
simply put, corduroy is a type of weave, made out of what? a variance in general denim and the pattern in sewing. most popular of corduroy are the corduroy jeans which recently have made a strong fashion comeback. some older generations may recall the hideous corduroy material jackets that, yeah you guessed it, LAWYERS....... liked to don in the mid seventies through the early eighties. Most popular and easiest to goggle may be Tommy Hilfiger's corduroy jeans released in '08, '09 and 2010......big sellers
What part of speech is corduroy?
Corduroy is a noun.
Who is Corduroy The Bear's grandmother?
There is no information in any of the Corduroy books that tells about Corduroy having a grandmother.
What is the definition of corduroy?
-noun1.a cotton-filling pile fabric with lengthwise cords or ridges.2.corduroys, trousers made of this fabric.-adjective3.of, pertaining to, or resembling corduroy.4.constructed of logs laid together transversely, as a road across swampy ground.-verb (used with object)5.to form (a road or the like) by laying logs transversely.6.to make a corduroy road across or along.Use CORDUROY in a SentenceSee images of CORDUROYSearch CORDUROY on the WebOrigin:1780-90; perh. cord (cf. cords) + duroy, deroy (now obs.) a woolen fabric originating in W England; later taken as F cord du roy the king's cords, though the fabric had no connection with FranceI HOPE THIS HELPS
