chenille
chenille
Definition
che·nille (s̸hə nēl′)
noun
- a tufted, velvety yarn used for trimming, embroidery, etc.
- a fabric filled or woven with such yarn, used for rugs, bedspreads, etc.
Etymology: Fr, lit., hairy caterpillar < L canicula, dim. of canis, dog (see hound): from its hairy pile
chenille
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- wind: Wind the lime green chenille a couple of turns around to form a nice head providing a contrast to the plain black marabou.
- have: Although we have had acrylic chenille for a long time we now have another 20 shades added to the collection.
- flock: Effects provide the flocking subtle chenille you'd hate to with the.
- include: Includes chenille stems, beads, colorful petals and wiggly eyes.
Adjective modifier
- soft: This fabulously soft velvety chenille feel Lola the cow comfort toy and blanket is suitable for new babies and older babies alike.
- velvety: This fabulously soft velvety chenille feel Lola the cow comfort toy and blanket is suitable for new babies and older babies alike.
- green: Wind the lime green chenille a couple of turns around to form a nice head providing a contrast to the plain black marabou.
- true: Your personal story for the hours true chenille is.
- luxurious: The luxurious velvety chenille and long fur make an unusual, but effective combination in this scarf and bag set.
- lime: Wind the lime green chenille a couple of turns around to form a nice head providing a contrast to the plain black marabou.
Modifies a noun
- futon: To bonuses which well chenille futon cover as employer.
- yarn: A fine, pure soft cotton chenille yarn ideal for dyeing.
- fabric: Ref: 9325 Making your own chenille fabric has never been easier!
- cloth: She sits at a table covered with a brown, fringed, chenille cloth, with letters in her hand and an inkstand nearby.
- blanket: We offer chenille blankets and crib sets, vintage, shabby chic and theme nurseries.
- ideal: A fine, pure soft cotton chenille yarn ideal for dyeing.
Noun used with modifier
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