"velu" meaning in French

See velu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /və.ly/ Audio: Fr-velu.ogg Forms: velue [feminine], velus [masculine, plural], velues [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin villūtus, derived from Latin villus (“tuft, hair”). Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*h₂welh₁-|id=wool}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|LL.|villūtus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin villūtus, {{inh+|fr|LL.|villūtus}} Inherited from Late Latin villūtus, {{der|fr|la|villus|t=tuft, hair}} Latin villus (“tuft, hair”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} velu (feminine velue, masculine plural velus, feminine plural velues)
  1. hairy Synonyms: poilu
    Sense id: en-velu-fr-adj--HboCBY2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. (botany) villous Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-velu-fr-adj-xXEhElpx Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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