Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

veludo

noun
/vɛl.və.dʊ/
Definition
Velvet is a soft, luxurious fabric that has a distinctively smooth texture.
Examples
  • The dress was made of beautiful red velvet.
  • He sat down on the soft velvet couch.
  • The curtains were made of thick, dark velvet.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘veludo’ can refer to anything that has a rich, soft quality or feel.
Synonyms
  • Suede
  • Chenille
  • Plush