As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
velour, velours
(noun) heavy fabric that resembles velvet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
velour (countable and uncountable, plural velours)
A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser.
• Louvre, louver, louvre
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23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.