- Uncut velvet
- Uncut velvet Un*cut" vel"vet A fabric woven like velvet, but with the loops of the warp threads uncut. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Uncut velvet
Look at other dictionaries:
uncut velvet — noun : a velvet with a looped pile … Useful english dictionary
velvet — [vel′vət] n. [ME < OFr veluotte < VL villutus < L villus, shaggy hair: see WOOL] 1. a rich fabric as of silk, rayon, or nylon with a soft, thick pile: pile velvet has the pile uncut, standing in loops, and cut velvet has the loops cut… … English World dictionary
velvet — /ˈvɛlvət / (say velvuht) noun 1. a fabric of silk, silk and cotton, cotton, etc., with a thick, soft pile formed of loops of the warp thread either cut at the outer end (as in ordinary velvet) or left uncut (as in uncut or terry velvet). 2.… …
velvet — /vel vit/, n. 1. a fabric of silk, nylon, acetate, rayon, etc., sometimes having a cotton backing, with a thick, soft pile formed of loops of the warp thread either cut at the outer end or left uncut. 2. something likened to the fabric velvet, as … Universalium
uncut — /ʌnˈkʌt / (say un kut) adjective 1. not shortened, condensed, or abridged, as a work of literature, by censorship, etc. 2. (of a book) not having its pages trimmed at the edges after printing. 3. (of gems, velvet, etc.) not shaped by cutting. 4.… …
List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line … Wikipedia
Oliver Cromwell's head — A drawing of Oliver Cromwell s head on a spike from the late 18th century Following the death of Oliver Cromwell on 3 September 1658, he was given a public funeral at Westminster Abbey, equal to those of monarchs before him. After successfully… … Wikipedia
floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences … Universalium
Punk rock — This article is about the music genre. For the play of the same name, see Punk Rock (play). Punk rock Stylistic origins Rock and roll • folk • rockabilly • ska • surf rock • garage rock • … Wikipedia
Zoo TV Tour — World tour by U2 … Wikipedia
