velvet
Pronunciation: [ˈvɛlvɪt]
Word
Context: "clothing/fabric"
(noun) a type of soft fabric that has a smooth, fluffy surface. It feels nice when you touch it and is often used to make clothes, curtains, and furniture.
Example
She wore a beautiful dress made of red velvet to the party.
Example
The rough fabric was not as comfortable as velvet would have been.
Example
What kind of fabric do you think velvet is?
Context: "texture"
(adjective) describing something that feels soft and smooth, similar to how velvet feels. You can use it to describe different things that have a nice touch.
Example
The puppy's fur was so velvet-like that everyone wanted to pet him.
Example
The scratchy material was far from velvet and made my hands uncomfortable.
Example
Does this cushion feel as velvet as it looks?
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