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Yes, the word 'silk' is a noun, a fine continuous protein fiber produced by various insect larvae for cocoons; thread, yarn, or fabric made from silk fiber; a word for a thing.
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What is the difference between artificial silk and pure silk?
pure silk comes from silk fibers artificial silk comes from fibers that soft and "feel silky".
What are the properties of the material silk?
when silk is stretched, it can easily return to it's normal shape/length. THANKS!hope this helped
What are the sources of silk?
silk is made from silkworms..siffat is so fatttttt she is in love with hash (love)they want to get married and have millions of kids
What natural material does nylon resemble?
nylon looks like silk, and is used as an alternative to silk.
Is silk man made or natural?
natural. silk is made by silk wormsSilk is a natural fibre produced by silk worms -- moths, really -- that spin cocoons which, when unraveled upon the death of the worm, become silk strands.
What part of speech is silk?
"Silk" is a noun.
What kind of noun is the word silk?
The noun "silk" is a common, uncountable, concrete noun; a word for a substance; a word for a thing.Note: The plural noun "silks" is a word specifically for types of or kinds of "silk" or a word for the identifying clothing worn by jockeys.
What is the collective noun for silk?
The collective nouns are a skein of silk or a bale of silk.
Is silk an adjective?
It depends how the word is used. Examples: She wore a silk dress. (silk = adjective) Her favorite fabrics are silk and velvet. (silk = noun)
What is collective noun of silk?
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Is spinnerets a noun or a verb?
Spinnerets is a noun, a plural noun for a thing, organs in certain insects through which silk threads are exuded
How do you spell Silk Road?
That is the correct spelling of the proper noun "Silk Road" (not an actual single path, but the general trade routes from Europe or Africa to China).
What is Italian silk?
Cotone is the Italian equivalent of 'cotton'. It's a masculine gender noun in the singular form. It's pronounced koh-TOH-nay.**The sound 'ay' is similar to the sound of 'ay' in the English noun 'ray'.
What is the singular possessive of fedora?
The singular possessive of fedora is fedora's. For example, "The fedora's brim was stained with coffee."
Is the word Mary's a pronoun?
The word Mary is a proper noun, the name of a specific person.The form Mary's is a possessive noun. The apostrophe s ('s) at the end of the word indicates that something in the sentence belongs to Mary.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Mary's hat is made of silk. (the hat belonging to Mary)She bought it for a special occasion. (the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun Mary; the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun hat)
Is that cloth as soft as silk is that used as a demonstrative adjective or a demonstrative pronoun?
In the interrogative sentence, "Is that cloth as soft as silk?", "that" is a demonstrative adjective, because it modifies the noun "cloth". In the sentence, "Is that the best you can offer", "that" would be demonstrative pronoun.
What is the collective noun for a group of cocoons?
There is no standard collective noun for cocoons. Collective nouns are an informal part of language, any noun that suits the context of the situation can function as a collective noun; for example, a cluster of cocoons, an infestation of cocoons, a tray of cocoons (used in silk making), etc.
