sewing silk

sew·ing silk

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-ing silk]
- /ˈsoʊ ɪŋ sɪlk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-ing silk]
- /ˈsoʊ ɪŋ sɪlk/

Definitions of sewing silk words

noun sewing silk finely twisted silk thread used for sewing, embroidery, etc. 1
noun sewing silk silk thread with two or three yarns twisted together 0

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Origin of sewing silk

First appearance:

before 1470

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1470-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sewing silk

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sewing silk

sewing silk popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sewing silk usage trend in Literature

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