velutinous

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  1. adjective Covered with dense, soft, silky hairs.

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  1. From New Latin velūtīnus, from Medieval Latin velūtum, velvet, from Vulgar Latin *villūtus; see velvet.

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  1. from velutine + -ous.
 

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/vəˈljutɪnəs/
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