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silk (noun)

Eine weiche, glänzende Naturfaser, die von Seidenraupen produziert wird. Sie wird oft zur Herstellung von Luxuskleidung verwendet.

💬 Beispiel

"She loved the feel of the soft silk against her skin."

💡 Merkhilfe

SILK is Smooth, Incredible, Luxurious, and Kept by kings.

🏛️ Herkunft

🔗 Synonyme
silken silky smooth glossy lustrous
⚠️ Häufige Fehler

Saying 'a silky dress' instead of 'a silk dress'. → Use the noun 'silk' to describe the material the dress is made of.

Using 'a' before silk when talking about the material generally (e.g., 'It is made of a silk'). → Silk is uncountable. Say 'It is made of silk'.