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velour

[vuh-loor] / vəˈlʊər /
ADJECTIVE
velvet
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NOUN
velvet
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If you’ve been on the internet in the past few months, chances are you’ve scrolled past them: four 20-somethings, clad in Pepto-pink velour track suits and yellow sneakers, dancing and harmonizing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

Furnished with a chandelier, velour chair and battery-powered fireplace, the castle has been described by some as a mice paradise.

From BBC ● May 28, 2025

That includes velour galore, low-rise jeans, mini skirts and graphic T-shirts.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023

These aren’t the velour jumpsuits that once splayed rhinestones across celebrities’ backsides, but Johnstone’s own version of SoCal casual luxury and escapism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2023

She had one of the heads in her lap, wrapping folds of pink velour around it and sticking pins here and there to hold the cloth in place.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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