plush

(plus̸h)

noun

a fabric with a soft, thick, deep pile

Origin: Fr pluche < peluche < OFr peluchier, to pluck < VL *piluccare: see pluck

adjective

See plush in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A fabric of silk, rayon, cotton, or other material, having a thick deep pile.

adjective plush·er, plush·est

Origin:

Origin: French pluche

Origin: , variant of peluche

Origin: , from pelucher, to become fluffy, shed

Origin: , from Old French peluchier, to pluck

Origin: , probably from Vulgar Latin *piluccāre; see pluck

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