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chenille

/ʃəˈniːl/

/ʃəˈnil/

chenillenoun

chenilles

Translations

The blanket was made of soft chenille.

Одеяло было сделано из мягкого шинила.

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Definitions

A type of yarn or fabric with a velvety texture, often used in upholstery and clothing.

The sofa was covered in a soft chenille fabric that was both comfortable and stylish.

A tufted velvety cord or yarn, used for trimming furniture and making carpets and clothing.

She added a chenille trim to the edges of the blanket to give it a more luxurious feel.

Synonyms

tufted fabric

chenilleadjective

/ʃəˈniːl/

/ʃəˈnil/

Used attributively to describe items made of chenille fabric.

Definitions

Made of or resembling chenille yarn or fabric.

She bought a cozy chenille robe for the winter.

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