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Val
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proper noun
  1. (given name, male, from Latin, ) Short form of the male given name Valentine
  2. (given name, female, ) Short form of the female given name Valerie.
velour
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noun
  1. A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser.
velvet
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noun
  1. A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
velveteen
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noun
  1. A cotton fabric with a short pile, resembling velvet.
vesting
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noun
  1. the entitlement of an employee to receive the full benefit of a pension at normal retirement age or a reduced pension upon early retirement even upon change of employer before retirement
verb
  1. (present participle of, vest)
vicuna
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noun
  1. the vicuí±a
viscose
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noun
  1. A viscous orange-brown liquid obtained by chemical treatment of cellulose and used as the basis of manufacturng rayon and cellulose film.
  2. A fabric made from this material.
voile
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noun
  1. A light, almost transparent cotton fabric used for making curtains and dresses

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