A soft fabric with a dense pile of evenly cut fibers that have a smooth nap, often made from silk, cotton, or synthetic fibers. noun
She wore a luxurious velvet dress to the gala.
The curtains in the theater were made of deep red velvet.
A term used to describe something that is soft, smooth, or luxurious in texture or appearance. adjective
The chocolate mousse had a velvet texture that melted in the mouth.
His voice was like velvet, soothing and rich.
The soft, furry covering on the antlers of a deer while they are growing. noun
The young buck's antlers were still in velvet.
During the summer, deer antlers are covered in a soft velvet.