Velveteen (Noun)
Meaning
A usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She chose a lovely velveteen dress for the holiday party, its soft fabric catching the light as she moved.
- The upholstery on the old armchair was a worn velveteen that still retained a hint of its original plushness.
- The designer carefully selected velveteen to create a cozy and luxurious atmosphere in the boutique's interior.
- The child's favorite stuffed rabbit was made of soft velveteen, which had become frayed and faded from repeated cuddles.
- The DIY enthusiast revived an old ottoman by reupholstering it with a vibrant velveteen fabric that added a pop of color to the room.