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English Dictionary: chenille by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
chenille
n
  1. a soft tufted cord used in embroidery [syn: chenille, chenille cord]
  2. a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Chenille \Che*nille"\ (sh[esl]*n[emac]l"), n. [F., prop., a
      caterpillar.]
      Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies'
      dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of
      Chenille rugs.
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