| satin | A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. "Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue." (Chaucer) Denmark satin, a kind of lasting; a stout worsted stuff, woven with a satin twill, used for women's shoes. Farmer's satin. See Farmer. <zoology> Satin bird, an Australian bower bird. Called also satin grackle. <botany> Satin flower, the shining flycatcher (Myiagra nitida) of Tasmania and Australia. The upper surface of the male is rich blackish green with a metallic luster. Satin stone, satin spar. Origin: F. Satin (cf. Pg. Setim), fr. It. Setino, from seta silk, L. Saeta, seta, a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; or possibly ultimately of Chinese origin; cf. Chin. Sz-tun, sz-twan. Cf. Sateen. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| satinwood | <botany> The hard, lemon-coloured, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietnia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| satin | a smooth fabric of silk or rayon |
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| satin | having a smooth, gleaming surface |
| satin | of southeast Australia |
| satin | of southeast Australia |
| satin | southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration |
| satin | tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit |
| satin | flat stitches worked so closely as to resemble satin |
| satin | reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture |
| satin | a weave in which the filling and warp threads intersect in such a way as to give a smooth compact surface with no distinguishable twill line |
| satin | tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit |
| satin | southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration |
| satin | East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood |
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