chenille
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chenille
- /ʃəˈniːl/
Rhymes with -iːl
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French chenille. Doublet of canicule.
noun chenilles
- An extremely soft and bunchy fabric often used to make sweaters. The house seemed unfamiliar in the dark stormy light; the red and purple glass of the front door made livid bruises on the linoleum; the green chenille curtain was like a veil of seaweed.
Translations
Talk about this word "chenille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chenille. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. chenille. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chenille "chenille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chenille.Cite this
@misc{chenille_2026,
title = {chenille},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chenille},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
