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Definition of velour noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

velour

noun
 
/vəˈlʊə(r)/
 
/vəˈlʊr/
[uncountable]
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  1. a type of silk or cotton cloth with a thick, soft surface like velvet
    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French velours ‘velvet’, from Old French velour, from Latin villosus ‘hairy’, from villus ‘tuft, down’.
See velour in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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