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Word Meanings - VELVETY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made of velvet, or like velvet; soft; smooth; delicate.

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  • SMOOTHEN
    To make smooth.
  • SATIN WEAVE
    A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over the surface.
  • SATINETTE
    One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather.
  • SMOOTHNESS
    Quality or state of being smooth.
  • SMOOTH
    1. The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths. Thackeray. 2. That which is smooth; the smooth part of anything. "The smooth of his neck." Gen. xxvii. 16.
  • SLICKENS
    The pulverized matter from a quartz mill, or the lighter soil of hydraulic mines.
  • SMOOTH-CHINNED
    Having a smooth chin; beardless. Drayton.
  • SMOOTHLY
    In a smooth manner.
  • SLICKER
    A waterproof coat.
  • SATINY
    Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.
  • SATIN
    A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue. Chaucer. Denmark satin, a kind of lasting; a stout worsted stuff, woven with a satin twill, used for women's shoes. --
  • SMOOTH-SPOKEN
    Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued.
  • SLICK
    A wide paring chisel.
  • SILKEN
    1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil. 2. Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language. "Silken terms precise." Shak. 3. Dressed in silk. "A . . . silken wanton." Shak.
  • SMOOTHER
    One who, or that which, smooths.
  • SLICKING
    Narrow veins of ore. (more info) 1. The act or process of smoothing. 2. pl.
  • SATINET
    1. A thin kind of satin. 2. A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers.
  • GLOSSY
    1. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface. 2. Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.
  • SMOOTHING
    fr. Smooth, v. Smoothing iron, an iron instrument with a polished face, for smoothing clothes; a sadiron; a flatiron. -- Smoothing plane, a short, finely set plane, for smoothing and finishing work.
  • SLICKNESS
    The state or quality of being slick; smoothness; sleekness.
  • SUNSHINY
    1. Bright with the rays of the sun; clear, warm, or pleasant; as, a sunshiny day. 2. Bright like the sun; resplendent. Flashing beams of that sunshiny shield. Spenser. 3. Beaming with good spirits; cheerful. "Her sunshiny face." Spenser.
  • MOONSHINY
    Moonlight. I went to see them in a moonshiny night. Addison.
  • ISATIN
    An orange-red crystalline substance, C8H5NO2, obtained by the oxidation of indigo blue. It is also produced from certain derivatives of benzoic acid, and is one important source of artificial indigo.

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