black velvet

noun

a cocktail made with stout and champagne.

Origin of black velvet

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby black velvet

blacktop, Blacktown, black tracker, black treacle, black tree fern, black velvet, Black Volta, black vomit, black vulture, Blackwall hitch, black walnut

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Example sentences from the Web for black velvet

In the corners of the long room, black-velvet shadows lurked as the yellow candle flame moved.
The Drunkard|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
We always speak of these black-velvet parts as dowager bits.
Gigolo|Edna Ferber
With September comes the nuptial badge, the black-velvet bib.
The Life of the Spider|J. Henri Fabre
The Bee herself is a magnificent insect, with dark-violet wings and a black-velvet dress.
Insect Adventures|J. Henri Fabre

The men with the black-velvet covered shields, all stuck full of "souvenirs," are here, and the men with the little canes.
Back Home|Eugene Wood

British Dictionary definitions for black velvet

black velvet

noun

a mixture of stout and champagne in equal proportions

Australian slang Aboriginal women as sexual partners

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	black velvet
释义	black velvet noun a cocktail made with stout and champagne. Origin of black velvet First recorded in 1925–30 Words nearby black velvet blacktop, Blacktown, black tracker, black treacle, black tree fern, black velvet, Black Volta, black vomit, black vulture, Blackwall hitch, black walnut Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for black velvet In the corners of the long room, black-velvet shadows lurked as the yellow candle flame moved. The Drunkard\|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull We always speak of these black-velvet parts as dowager bits. Gigolo\|Edna Ferber With September comes the nuptial badge, the black-velvet bib. The Life of the Spider\|J. Henri Fabre The Bee herself is a magnificent insect, with dark-violet wings and a black-velvet dress. Insect Adventures\|J. Henri Fabre The men with the black-velvet covered shields, all stuck full of "souvenirs," are here, and the men with the little canes. Back Home\|Eugene Wood British Dictionary definitions for black velvet black velvet noun a mixture of stout and champagne in equal proportions Australian slang Aboriginal women as sexual partners Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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