Thesaurus: velvet

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1. n. 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.
2. n. The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
3. a. Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
4. v. i. To pain velvet.
5. v. t. To make like, or cover with, velvet.
6. adj. smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
7. adj. resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
8. n. a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
9. Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety. " Thecowslip's velvet head." Milton.
10. n:100 n. a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back s. smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste s. resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface