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Meaning of velvetry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Garments or furnishings made from velvet.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“All their ribandry and gauzery — their silkery and velvetry — were draggled, and limp, and shapeless […]”
“And it was from behind those draped velvetries that the sounds came, a buzzing, as of conversation.”
“Sitting around on sofas and velvetries with their flutes and their papers and their laughter.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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