Found 3 items, similar to velvet.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: velvet beludru
English → English (WordNet) Definition: velvet velvet adj 1: smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste [syn: velvety] 2: resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface [syn: velvety] velvet n : a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
English → English (gcide) Definition: Velvet Velvet \Vel"vet\, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See Wool, and cf. Villous.] [1913 Webster] 1. A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back. [1913 Webster] 2. The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth. [1913 Webster] Cotton velvet, an imitation of velvet, made of cotton. Velvet cork, the best kind of cork bark, supple, elastic, and not woody or porous. Velvet crab a European crab (Portunus puber). When adult the black carapace is covered with a velvety pile. Called also lady crab, and velvet fiddler. Velvet dock (Bot.), the common mullein. Velvet duck. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large European sea duck, or scoter (Oidemia fusca ). The adult male is glossy, velvety black, with a white speculum on each wing, and a white patch behind each eye. (b) The American whitewinged scoter. See Scoter. Velvet flower (Bot.), love-lies-bleeding. See under Love. Velvet grass (Bot.), a tall grass (Holcus lanatus) with velvety stem and leaves; -- called also soft grass. Velvet runner (Zo["o]l.), the water rail; -- so called from its quiet, stealthy manner of running. [Prov. Eng.] Velvet scoter. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Velvet duck, above. Velvet sponge. (Zo["o]l.) See under Sponge. [1913 Webster] Velvet \Vel"vet\, a. Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety. “ The cowslip's velvet head.” --Milton. [1913 Webster] Velvet \Vel"vet\, v. i. To pain velvet. [R.] --Peacham. [1913 Webster] Velvet \Vel"vet\, v. t. To make like, or cover with, velvet. [R.] [1913 Webster]