How to Pronounce "corduroy"
word
ˈkɔɹdɝˌɔɪ
KOR-duh-roy
kˈɔːdjɔːɹˌɔɪ
KAWJ-uh-roy
Definition
Corduroy is a strong, soft fabric with raised parallel lines or ridges, usually made of cotton, and often used for clothing like pants, jackets, or hats.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɔɹdɝˌɔɪ
British English
kˈɔːdjɔːɹˌɔɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOR-duh-roy
UK
KAWJ-uh-roy
Listen in Context
He wore corduroy pants to the party.
My new jacket is made of corduroy.
These corduroy hats are very soft.
I love the look of a vintage corduroy jacket in the fall.