black velvet

"Black velvet" has diverse meanings, from a luxurious fabric to a unique cocktail, and more.

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Definition

B2Beverages

(culinary)A cocktail made by mixing stout beer and champagne.

Example

  • The bartender served a classic black velvet at the wedding reception.

B2Textiles

(general)A fabric with a soft, dense pile and a smooth surface, typically in a dark color.

Example

  • She wore a dress made of luxurious black velvet to the gala.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "black velvet":

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