velvet

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste

Similar word(s): smooth, velvety

2. resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface

Similar word(s): soft, velvety

noun

1. a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back

Definition categories: man–made, cloth, fabric, material, textile

verb

1. (cooking) To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying