bedford cord

Bed·ford cord

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bed-ferd kawrd]
- /ˈbɛd fərd kɔrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bed-ferd kawrd]
- /ˈbɛd fərd kɔrd/

Definitions of bedford cord words

noun bedford cord a heavy corded cloth, similar to corduroy 3
noun bedford cord a heavy cloth with vertical ribs, like corduroy 3
noun bedford cord cotton, worsted, rayon, or silk, distinctively woven for a lengthwise, corded effect. 1

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Origin of bedford cord

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Bedford cord

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bedford cord popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bedford cord usage trend in Literature

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