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BNC: 35887 COCA: 29502

velour

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
velour /vəˈluɚ/ noun
velour
/vəˈluɚ/
noun
Learner's definition of VELOUR
[noncount]
: a type of cloth that resembles velvet丝绒;拉绒织物;维罗绒
BNC: 35887 COCA: 29502

velour

noun

ve·​lour və-ˈlu̇r How to pronounce velour (audio)
variants or velours
plural velours və-ˈlu̇rz How to pronounce velour (audio)
often attributive
1
: any of various fabrics with a pile or napped surface resembling velvet used in heavy weights for upholstery and curtains and in lighter weights for clothing
also : the article of clothing itself
2
: a fur felt (as of rabbit or nutria) finished with a long velvety nap and used especially for hats

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The mini skirt became shorter, and velour and streetwear became the uniform of the red carpet. Abrigail Williams, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2022 Canelo Álvarez arrived Friday in a black velour polo and white pants with an entourage too deep for the Hollywood conference room. Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2022 The dark green velvet velour steering wheel is a particular success. Jeremy White, Wired, 26 July 2022 One standout was a leather jacket with broad, rounded shoulders (something Julia Fox, who sat front row, would definitely wear), another was an impeccably fit pink bodycon velour set of separates styles as a catsuit. José Criales-unzueta, Vogue, 27 June 2022 The headband is padded and the earpads are upholstered in soft velour and are easily replaced by the user. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Made from cotton velour, this stunning luxury beach towel is more than just a pretty beach accessory—during testing, the Anthropologie Out to Sea beach towel stood out for its softness and absorption. Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2022 Up next was the teal velour tracksuit from Juicy Couture that Lohan wore to the Neil Bogart Memorial Fund's Annual Tour for a Cure in 2002. Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022 Even if velour isn’t your thing, the Ganni x Juicy Couture collection features some other Y2K-ready styles to help you time travel, including logomania dresses and halter tops. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 31 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from French velours "velvet, velour," going back to Middle French velours, velour, altered (after loss of final consonants and reintroduction of r) from Old French velous, probably (through a northern dialectal outcome) going back to a nominal derivative of Latin villōsus "shaggy, hairy," from villus "shaggy hair, cloth nap" + -ōsus -ose entry 1 — more at velvet entry 1

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of velour was in 1794
BNC: 35887 COCA: 29502

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