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corduroy vs narrow wale

narrow wale vs corduroy

corduroy and narrow wale both are nouns.

corduroy is a verb but narrow wale is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corduroy Yes No Yes No
narrow wale Yes No No No
As nouns, narrow wale is a hyponym of corduroy; that is, narrow wale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than corduroy:
  • corduroy: a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
  • narrow wale: corduroy with narrow ribs
Other hyponyms of corduroy include Bedford cord, wide wale.
corduroy (noun) narrow wale (noun)
a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton corduroy with narrow ribs
a road made of logs laid crosswise
corduroy (verb) narrow wale (verb)
build (a road) from logs laid side by side
Difference between corduroy and narrow wale

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