How to pronounce“silk”in English
IPA/sɪlk/
Syllablessilk
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Definitions of “silk”
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noun
A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
“We harvested a load of silk from the silkworm farm.”
noun
A thread or yarn made from silk fibers.
“This is sewn from silk.”
verb
To develop silk.
verb
To remove the silk from (corn).
“While we shucked and silked the corn, we talked, sang old nursery rhymes […]”