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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word silken:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. silken: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. silken: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. silken: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. silken: Collins English Dictionary
  5. silken: Vocabulary.com
  6. Silken, silken: Wordnik
  7. silken: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. silken: Wiktionary
  9. silken: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. silken: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. silken: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. silken: Dictionary.com
  13. silken: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Silken: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Silken: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. silken: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. silken: Rhymezone
  18. Silken: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. silken: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. silken: Free Dictionary
  21. silken: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. silken: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. silken: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. silken: Encyclopedia

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  1. silken: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Made of silk.
adjective:  Synonym of silky, like silk, silklike, particularly
adjective:  Having a smooth, soft, or light texture.
adjective:  (figuratively, of speech or singing) Having a smooth, soft, or flowing utterance; attractive or (typically derogatory) convincing through pleasing expression.
adjective:  Dressed in silk.
verb:  (transitive) To render silken or silklike.

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