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- [sat-n]
- /ˈsæt n/
- /ˈsæt.ɪn/
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- [sat-n]
- /ˈsæt n/
Definitions of satin word
- noun satin a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture. 1
- noun satin satin weave. 1
- noun satin a dress or other garment of satin: She wore her green satin. 1
- adjective satin of or like satin; smooth; glossy. 1
- adjective satin made of or covered or decorated with satin: a satin pillow. 1
- variable noun satin Satin is a smooth, shiny kind of cloth, usually made from silk. 0
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Origin of satin
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English satyn(e) < Middle French satin, probably < Arabic (aṭlas) zaytūnī (satin) of Zaitun a city in China where the cloth was made, probably Tsinkiang
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Parts of speech for Satin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
satin popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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