velvet
US /ˈvel.vɪt/
UK /ˈvel.vɪt/

1.
velours
a type of cloth made from silk, cotton, or nylon, with a thick, soft surface on one side
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The dress was made of soft red velvet.
La robe était faite de velours rouge doux.
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The curtains were heavy velvet, blocking out the light.
Les rideaux étaient en velours épais, bloquant la lumière.