Chenille
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃəˈniːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chenille is a noun meaning An extremely soft and bunchy fabric often used to make sweaters.
Meaning
An extremely soft and bunchy fabric often used to make sweaters.
Example Sentences
The house seemed unfamiliar in the dark stormy light; the red and purple glass of the front door made livid bruises on the linoleum; the green chenille curtain was like a veil of seaweed.
Word Forms
- chenilles
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