Etymology dictionary. 2014.
Velour — is a plush, knitted fabric or textile. It is usually made from cotton but can also be made from synthetic materials such as polyester. Velour is used in a wide variety of applications, including clothing and upholstery. Frequent Uses Velour is a… … Wikipedia
velour — (also velours) ► NOUN ▪ a plush woven fabric resembling velvet. ORIGIN French velours velvet … English terms dictionary
velour — [və loor′] n. pl. velours [vəloorz′, vəloor′və loor′] n. velours [vəloorz′, vəloor′] [Fr: see VELURE] a fabric with a soft nap like velvet, used for upholstery, clothing, etc.: also sp. velours [və loor′] n. [vəloorz′, vəloor′] … English World dictionary
velour — [[t]vəlʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu N n Velour is a silk or cotton fabric similar to velvet. ...black velour hats. ...a gold Mercedes with red velour seats … English dictionary
velour — or velours noun (plural velours) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French velours velvet, velour, from Middle French velours, velour, from Old French velous, from Old Occitan velos, from Latin villosus shaggy, from villus shaggy hair more at… … New Collegiate Dictionary
velour — ve|lour [vəˈluə US ˈlur] n [U] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: velours velvet, velour , from Latin villosus hairy , from villus; VELVET] a type of heavy cloth that is similar to velvet but cheaper ▪ gold velour curtains … Dictionary of contemporary English
velour — ve|lour sb. (fk. el. itk.), i sms. velour , fx velourbluse … Dansk ordbog
velour — n. (also velours) 1 a plushlike woven fabric or felt. 2 archaic a hat of this felt . Etymology: F velours velvet f. OF velour, velous f. L villosus hairy f. villus: see VELVET … Useful english dictionary
Velour 100 — Infobox musical artist Name = Velour 100 Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = Michigan, USA flagicon|USA Genre = Dream pop Indie rock Years active = ca. 1995 2000 Label = Tooth Nail Records Associated acts = His Name Is Alive, Liquorice … Wikipedia
Velour Recordings — infobox record label parent = founded = 1999 founder = distributor = genre = Various country = U.S. url = http://www.velourmusic.comVelour Recordings is an American record label founded in 1999 in New York by Jeff Krasno and Sean Hoess.igned… … Wikipedia
