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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word silky:

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

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. silky: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. silky, silky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. silky: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Silky (Satiny), Silky: Glossary of Cheese Terms
  2. Wine Taster's Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See silkier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
adjective:  Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
adjective:  (botany) Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.
adjective:  (slang) Having sensibilities of mainstream culture, in contrast to crunchy.
noun:  Alternative spelling of silkie [A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers, blue-black skin and bones, and five toes per foot (instead of the usual four).]

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