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Silk Pronunciation

Pronounce Silk as S IY L K.

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    Silk phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'silk'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of silk: /sɪlk/
    • Modern IPA representation of silk: /sɪlk/

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    List of meaning for silk

    silk(noun)

    a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

    silk(noun)

    animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders

    having goods, property, or money in abundance

    the luxurious resort caters exclusively to a silk-stocking clientele

    of high birth, rank, or station

    detectives assigned to investigate crimes among the silk-stocking types found on the city's gold coast

    a wealthy person

    made her reputation as an interior designer for the silk stockings of Nob Hill

    a wealthy person

    made her reputation as an interior designer for the silk stockings of Nob Hill

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    silk in sentence

    1. This silk scarf is the perfect accessory for stylish summer evenings.

    2. A seam of the undershirt was quite noticeable through the thin flimsy silk blouse.

    3. A piece of silk dyed indigo was as deeply blue as the midevening sky.

    4. For our senior prom, we decided to decorate the gym with lavish silk and satin draperies.

    5. Clearly a woman of elegance, her bedroom had a voluptuous quality with its silk sheets and velvet drapes.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term silk

    I know what we need, we need a bed with a white silk sheet -- it must be silk -- Frank Sinatra records and Dom Perignon champagne, and I know we'll get good pictures.

    – Marilyn MonroeMonroe

    Until now we thought that spider silk was the strongest biological material because of its super-strength and potential applications in everything from bullet-proof vests to computer electronics, but now we have discovered that limpet teeth exhibit a strength that is potentially higher.

    – Asa Barber

    Frank Well, uh I guess I, deep down, am feeling a little confused. I mean, suddenly, you get married, and you're supposed to be this entirely different guy. I don't feel different. I mean, take yesterday for example. We were out at the Olive Garden for dinner, which was lovely. And uh, I happen to look over at a certain point during the meal and see a waitress taking an order, and I found myself wondering what color her underpants might be. Her panties. Uh, odds are they are probably basic white, cotton, underpants. But I sort of think well maybe they're silk panties, maybe it's a thong. Maybe it's something really cool that I don't even know about. You know, and uh, and I started feeling... what what I thought we were in the trust tree in the nest, were we not

    – Old School

    This is probably going to be disappointing for you, but I am not and have never been Dread Pirate Roberts, the investigation reached that conclusion already - this is why I am not the one sitting during the Silk Road trial, and I can only feel defense attorney Joshua Dratel trying everything he can to point the attention away from his client.

    – Mark Karpeles

    In its essence, the Silk Road fund is not similar to the Marshall Plan.

    – Zhou Xiaochuan

    The focus of the dress is the graphic open bateau neckline that gracefully frames the shoulders and emphasizes the slender sculpted waist, the lines of the dress extend toward the back where the train flows in soft round folds cushioned by an underskirt in triple silk organza. The slim three-quarter sleeves add a note of refined modernity.

    – Kensington Palace

    At first Egypt traded in cotton and silk now they import so the industry is weak, before there was funding by the government.

    – Salama Mahmoud Salama

    Some of them may have been rapidly domesticated by humans simply moving them or transporting them [along trade routes such as the silk road] from the Caucasus all the way to East Asia, so, its possible that humans were stillinflicting evolutionary changeson these plants without actually intensively cultivating them.

    – Robert Spengler

    Hyperloop can improve life dramatically for the 16 million people in the greater Moscow area, cutting their commute to a fraction of what it is today, our longer term vision is to work with Russia to implement a transformative new Silk Road: a cargo Hyperloop that whisks freight containers from China to Europe in a day.

    – Shervin Pishevar

    Our longer term vision is to work with Russia to implement a transformative new Silk Road: a cargo Hyperloop that whisks freight containers from China to Europe in a day.

    – Shervin Pishevar

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