velure

ve·lure

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vuh-loo r]
- /vəˈlʊər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vuh-loo r]
- /vəˈlʊər/

Definitions of velure word

noun velure velvet or a substance resembling it. 1
noun velure a hatter's pad of velvet, plush, or the like for smoothing or dressing silk hats. 1
verb with object velure to smooth or dress (a hat) with a velure. 1
noun velure velvet or a similar fabric 0
noun velure a hatter's pad, used for smoothing silk hats 0
noun velure velvet or a fabric like velvet 0

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Origin of velure

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

1580-90; by alteration < Middle French velour velour; see -ure

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Parts of speech for Velure

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Velure

velure popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

velure usage trend in Literature

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