ve‧lour /vəˈlʊə $ -ˈlʊr/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1700-1800;
Language: French;
Origin: velours 'velvet, velour', from Latin villosus 'hairy', from villus; ⇒ velvet]
a type of heavy cloth that is similar to velvet but cheaper:
gold velour curtains [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲