Definitions for velveteens

velveteens vel·vet·een

Spelling: [vel-vi-teen]
IPA: /ˌvɛl vɪˈtin/

Velveteens is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in velveteens (eeeelnstvv).

Definitions for velveteens

noun

  1. a cotton pile fabric with short pile.
  2. velveteens, trousers of this fabric.

adjective

  1. made of velveteen:

Origin of velveteens

1770-80; velvet + -een, variant of -ine1

Examples for velveteens

For hunting he preferred the blouse and the velveteen trousers of the peasants.

velveteen chanced upon Marinero's daughter, and got her to pose.

There the turf was smooth as velveteen, padded and holed by the rabbits.

He seized Mr. Aiken's velveteen sleeve, and held him at arm's length.

The crowd torsos past the slots, a crush of velveteen, a sheen of sequins.

He wore a fur cap, and shorts, and was of the velveteen race, velveteeny.

The joining of the velveteen should be near the seam in the back.

The gentleman in the velveteen jacket was entirely roughed in.

He wore a fur cap and shorts, and was of the velveteen race velveteeny.

velveteen is a warm and durable kind of cloth, and is most useful.

Word Value for velveteens
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