velours

Variant of velour

velour definition

ve·lour (və lo̵or′)

noun pl. velours ve·lours′ (-lo̵orz′, -lo̵or′)

a fabric with a soft nap like velvet, used for upholstery, clothing, etc.
also sp. velours ve·lours′ (və lo̵or′)

Etymology: Fr: see velure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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