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velour
[vuh-loor]
noun
a velvetlike fabric of rayon, wool, or any of several other natural or synthetic fibers, used for outerwear and upholstery.
a velvety fur felt, as of beaver, for hats.
velour
/ ɛˈʊə /
noun
any of various fabrics with a velvet-like finish, used for upholstery, coats, hats, etc
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of velour1
Example Sentences
Furnished with a chandelier, velour chair and battery-powered fireplace, the castle has been described by some as a mice paradise.
He slouches casually on the velour sofa between bites of granola and sips of black coffee.
A velour slip dress with lace gloves, and a black lace dress over animal print tights gave boudoir looks the final say.
He’s wearing purple velour Jil Sander pants, a cream blazer and vintage skate loafers with comedy and tragedy masks on them — dressed more for the art than the hike.
That includes velour galore, low-rise jeans, mini skirts and graphic T-shirts.
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