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Silk

/sɪlk/

A soft, smooth fiber made from the cocoon of silkworms, used to make fabric.

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Her dress is made of silk.Silk feels soft and smooth on your skin.

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Silk originates from Old English sioloc, derived from Latin sericum, which came from Greek sērikon, referring to Chinese silk, indicative of silk's ancient route through Asia.

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