Velvet

Meaning of Velvet

noun
  1. A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
  2. Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.
  3. A female chinchilla; a sow.
  4. The drug dextromethorphan.
  5. Money acquired by gambling.
verb
  1. To cover with velvet or with a covering of a similar texture.
  2. To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying.
  3. To remove the velvet from a deer's antlers.
  4. To soften; to mitigate.
  5. (of a cat's claws) to retract.
adjective
  1. Made of velvet.
  2. Soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
  3. Peaceful, carried out without violence; especially as pertaining to the peaceful breakup of Czechoslovakia.

Information about Velvet

  • It's a proper name.
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Hyphenation of Velvet

Vel-vet

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Velvet is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Velvet synonyms

Meaning velvety:

velvety

Words that rhyme with Velvet

elvet, outvelvet, velvet, Volvet

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