Dictionary entryCEFR B1noun

velvet

IPA pronunciation: /ˈvelvɪt/

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Russian meaning

бархат

English definition

A soft fabric with a smooth, thick surface.

Example

She wore a beautiful velvet dress to the party.

Collocations

velvet fabric
velvet curtain
velvet cushion
red velvet

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