Definition

Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety. " The cowslip's velvet head." Milton.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:

VELVET (noun)

1. A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back. 2. The soft and...

VELVET (verb)

To pain velvet. [R.] Peacham.