26984 words

velvet

4 definitions • 5 examples
1
a cloth usually made from silk or cotton with a thick, soft surface:

Examples:

Her skin was as soft as velvet.
2
made of velvet:

Examples:

a velvet dress
3
Something that is velvety has a beautiful soft, smooth quality or appearance, usually something dark or deep:

Examples:

under a wonderful velvet sky
His velvety brown eyes had been his passport to fame.
4
a cloth with a soft, furry surface

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