Velveteen definition

vĕlvĭ-tēn
A cotton pile fabric resembling velvet.
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A cotton cloth with a short, thick pile, resembling velvet.
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Clothes, esp. trousers, made of velveteen.
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A cotton fabric with a short pile, resembling velvet.
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Noun

Singular:
velveteen
Plural:
velveteens

Origin of velveteen

  • From velvet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Velveteen Sentence Examples

  • Dressed all over in black velveteen with a black cap sporting a gorgeous green feather on his curly brown hair.

  • The doorman in the velveteen jacket moved into a shaft of light.

  • An issue that I discovered with the velveteen material for these cases is that it makes your iPod click wheel furry.

  • The porcelain version had a nylon flap interior and a velveteen interior on the iPod portion.

  • Velveteen longalls-This is a dressier version of the more casual overall.

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