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vel·vet
 velvet
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- pronunciation:
- vel
viht
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
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Velvet is a very soft, thick, and fuzzy kind of cloth. We usually think of velvet as something that is fancy and special. Someone might wear a dress made of velvet to a fancy party.
The queen wore a long cape made of blue velvet trimmed with white fur.The expensive curtains were made of velvet.
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
A velvet thing is a thing that is made of or covered with velvet.
The diamond ring was placed on a small velvet pillow. |
| related words: |
smooth |
| derivation: |
velvety (adj.) |
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