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Bedford cord

noun

  1. cotton, worsted, rayon, or silk, distinctively woven for a lengthwise, corded effect.

Bedford cord

noun

  1. a heavy corded cloth, similar to corduroy

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bedford cord1

First recorded in 1860–65

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bedford cord1

C19: named after Bedford

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