Difference between Velvet and Fleece

What is the difference between Velvet and Fleece?

Velvet as a verb is to coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying while Fleece as a verb is con or trick someone out of money.

Velvet

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side. Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.

Fleece

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animalInsulating skin with the wool attachedA textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.An insulating wooly jacketMat or felts composed of fibers, sometimes used as a membrane backer.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: Con or trick someone out of money.To shear the fleece from an animal (such as a sheep).

We hope you now know whether to use Velvet or Fleece in your sentence.

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