corduroylikeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

corduroylike (comparative more corduroylike, superlative most corduroylike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of corduroy.
   • 2008 June 7, Roberta Smith, “Chinese Buddhist Treasures, Written in Stone”, New York Times:

     One of the oldest works, a rather primitive tomb door from the Eastern Han (25 to 220), shows a dragon chasing a bird above a wonderfully crude crowned mask; their smooth silhouettes are defined by a roughly chiseled corduroylike background whose parallel lines also bring to mind Jasper Johns’s crosshatch patterns.