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satin

/ˈsætɪn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).
  2. To make (paper, silver, etc.) smooth and glossy like satin.
  3. Semigloss.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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