HOW TO PRONOUNCE
chenille
/ʃəˈniːl/
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What does chenille mean?
noun
- An extremely soft and bunchy fabric often used to make sweaters.
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IPA pronunciation
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She covered the bureau and sewing machine with sheets, and unhooked the chenille portieres between the bedroom and the sitting-room.
"Souvenirs entomologiques," 10th series, chapter 18, and "Merveilles de l'instinct: la Chenille du chou."