Velour

Pronunciation: /ˌvɛˈluːr/

Velour (noun)

  1. A soft fabric with a short, thick surface that feels smooth and slightly fuzzy.
  2. Fabric used on furniture or curtains, with a soft, slightly raised surface.

Examples

  • The scarf feels soft because it is made of velour.
  • This jacket looks smooth and warm, like velour.