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chenille
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[ʃəˈniːl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a tufty, velvety cord or yarn, used for trimming furniture and made into carpets or clothing
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Origin
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mid 18th century: from French, literally ‘hairy caterpillar’, from Latin canicula ‘small dog’, diminutive of canis
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