A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer’s antlers.
A female chinchilla; a sow.
The drug dextromethorphan.
Money acquired by gambling.
To cover with velvet or with a covering of a similar texture.
To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying.
To remove the velvet from a deer’s antlers.
To soften; to mitigate.
Made of velvet.
Soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
peaceful, carried out without violence; especially as pertaining to the peaceful breakup of Czechoslovakia.
Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
Insulating skin with the wool attached
A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.
An insulating wooly jacket
Mat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer.
Any soft woolly covering resembling a fleece.
The fine web of cotton or wool removed by the doffing knife from the cylinder of a carding machine.
To con or trick (someone) out of money.
To shear the fleece from (a sheep or other animal).
To cover with, or as if with, wool.
