VELVET
\vˈɛlvɪt], \vˈɛlvɪt], \v_ˈɛ_l_v_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of VELVET
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
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resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
By Princeton University
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smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
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resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
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The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
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Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
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To pain velvet.
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To make like, or cover with, velvet.
By Oddity Software
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A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
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The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
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Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
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To pain velvet.
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To make like, or cover with, velvet.
By Noah Webster.
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A silk material with a short, thick pile, or surface of upright cut threads; the soft skin on the horns of young deer; slang, money or funds secured without effort, as by speculation.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A cloth made from silk, with a close shaggy pile: a similar cloth made of cotton.
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Made of velvet: soft like velvet.
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VELVETEEN.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Made of velvet; smooth; velvety.
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A fabric of silk closely woven with thick, short, smooth nap on one side.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet.
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A rich silk stuff, covered with a close, short, fine soft nap.
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To paint velvet. Cotton velvet, an imitation of velvet.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A rich silk stuff having on one side a fine soft pile or raised nap; a similar fabric made of cotton.
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Made of velvet.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
