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silk in Greek

silk in Greek is μετάξι, μέταξα — silk means a fine, soft fiber produced by silkworms, or fabric woven from it.

silk in Greek

μετάξι
noun
Pronounced: metaxi
μέταξα
noun
Pronounced: metaxa

What does "silk" mean?

  1. noun A fine, soft fiber produced by silkworms, or fabric woven from it.
    "The dress was made of pure silk and felt cool against her skin."
  2. noun (British law, informal) A Queen's or King's Counsel, or the gown they wear.
    "After twenty years at the bar, she finally took silk."
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silk in a sentence

  • The dress was made of pure silk and felt cool against her skin.
  • Spiders spin silk far stronger, ounce for ounce, than steel.
  • After twenty years at the bar, she finally took silk.

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What is "silk" in Greek?

"silk" in Greek is μετάξι, μέταξα. silk means: A fine, soft fiber produced by silkworms, or fabric woven from it.

How do you pronounce μετάξι?

"silk" in Greek is μετάξι, pronounced "metaxi".

How do you use "silk" in a sentence?

Example: "The dress was made of pure silk and felt cool against her skin." In Greek, "silk" is μετάξι, μέταξα.

Are there other ways to say "silk" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "silk": μετάξι, μέταξα.

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