Meaning Of The Word Velvet

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velvet
Velvet is soft material made from cotton, silk, or nylon, which has a thick layer of short cut threads on one side.

velvet in American English
a rich fabric as of silk, rayon, or nylon with a soft, thick pile: pile velvet has the pile uncut, standing in loops, and cut velvet has the loops cut apart
made of or covered with velvet
adjective: made of velvet or covered with velvet
noun: a fabric of silk, nylon, acetate, rayon, etc., sometimes having a cotton backing, with a thick, soft pile formed of loops of the warp thread either cut at the outer end or left uncut

velvet in British English
noun: a fabric of silk, cotton, nylon, etc, with a thick close soft usually lustrous pile

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