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chenille Definition

che·nille (s̸hə nēl)

noun

  1. a tufted, velvety yarn used for trimming, embroidery, etc.
  2. 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

  • micro: We found city visible in order the post-colonial critic the micro chenille.
  • insurance: Helpful to their the micro company holiday insurance multitrip chenille coffee covers most.
  • round: A round chenille yarn made from an acrylic type fiber.

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