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satiny Definition


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satin
noun
    1. Silk or rayon closely woven to produce a shiny finish, showing much of the warp.
adj
    1. Similar to or resembling satin.
Derivative: satiny
adj
    Etymology: 14c: from Zaitun, Arabic form of the former Chinese name of the town (probably Quanzhou) where it was originally produced or from which it was exported.



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