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satin
[ sat-n ]
noun
- a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- a dress or other garment of satin:
She wore her green satin.
adjective
- of or like satin; smooth; glossy.
- made of or covered or decorated with satin:
a satin pillow.
satin
/ ˈæɪ /
noun
- a fabric of silk, rayon, etc, closely woven to show much of the warp, giving a smooth glossy appearance
- modifier of or like satin in texture
a satin finish
Derived Forms
- ˈپ-ˌ, adjective
- ˈپԲ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- i· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of satin1
Word History and Origins
Origin of satin1
Example Sentences
And originally it was conceived as a notebook, like a real journal, and that’s why there’s that satin string in there.
In her graduation photo, De Santiago stares the camera down, resplendent in her black satin cap and gown.
In the 1920s, Russell Stover released its Secret Lace Heart, a heart-shaped box covered in satin and black lace, along with its Red Foil Heart.
This year’s pick is Butter — specifically, “a soft, energizing butter yellow with a creamy satin finish,” KitchenAid specified on its official website.
“It becomes a conversation starter. Velour, satin, etc. — I love rocking a Black-owned business,” he says.
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