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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

With a funnel neck for coziness and an invisible zipper for elegance, this silky velour bodysuit will light up your body with its rhinestone and laser designs that have a sun-bleached effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023

She is walking down Fulton Street in her mauve velour jogging suit, past the shabby May’s department store with mannequins from another era, past shuttered shops and bus-stop benches draped with sleeping bums.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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