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▸ noun: Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.
▸ noun: (rare, countable) A female chinchilla; a sow.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) The drug dextromethorphan.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) Money acquired by gambling.
▸ verb: To cover with velvet or with a covering of a similar texture.
▸ verb: (cooking) To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying.
▸ verb: To remove the velvet from a deer's antlers.
▸ verb: (figurative, transitive) To soften; to mitigate.
▸ verb: (of a cat's claws) to retract.
▸ adjective: Made of velvet.
▸ adjective: Soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
▸ adjective: (politics) Peaceful; carried out without violence; especially as pertaining to the peaceful breakup of Czechoslovakia.
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velvety,
smooth,
soft,
vellet,
velveteen,
welvett,
cotton velvet,
velure,
velour,
crushed velvet,
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