A soft fabric having a smooth, dense pile and a plain underside, The soft, furry covering on the developing antlers of deer, the best kind of cork bark, supple, elastic, and not woody or porous, adjective_ resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface, smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste, Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety, verb_ cooking To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying, transitive verb_ rare To make like, or cover with, velvet, intransitive verb_ rare To pain velvet