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Fine, lustrous, natural fiber produced by various arthropods
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven or knitted into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin (75-80%)
Silk
Audio codec and compression format
SILK is an audio compression format and audio codec developed by Skype Limited, now a Microsoft subsidiary. It was developed for use in Skype, as a replacement
SILK
Historical network of Eurasian trade routes
The Silk Road was a network of Asian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi) on land
Silk_Road
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Silk or silk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silk is a natural fibre and a textile woven from it. Silk or Silks may also refer to: Silk (novel)
Silk_(disambiguation)
Senior lawyer in some Commonwealth realms
wear silk gowns of a particular design, appointment as King's Counsel is known informally as taking silk and KCs are often colloquially called silks. Appointments
King's_Counsel
2011–2013 darknet market
Silk Road was an online black market and the first modern darknet market. It was launched in 2011 by its American founder Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonym
Silk_Road_(marketplace)
Natural water-soluble glycoprotein
Silk peptides, also known as silk amino acids (SAAs), are a water-soluble mixture of short to medium chain peptides and glycoproteins derived from hydrolysis
Silk_peptides
1983 Indian film
Silk Silk Silk (stylised onscreen as Silk... Silk... Silk...) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language masala film written by Selvakumar and directed by Y. V.
Silk_Silk_Silk
Marvel Comics superhero
vol. 2 #10 Silk vol. 2 #11 Silk vol. 2 #12 Silk vol. 2 #13 Silk vol. 2 #14 Silk vol. 2 #15 Silk vol. 2 #16 Silk vol. 2 #17 Silk vol. 2 #18 Silk vol. 2 #19
Silk_(character)
Chinese global infrastructure project
One Road (Chinese: 一带一路; pinyin: Yīdài Yīlù) and sometimes called the New Silk Road, is a global infrastructure and economic development strategy of the
Belt_and_Road_Initiative
American R&B superduo
Silk Sonic is an American musical superduo composed of musicians Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. Maintaining a good relationship during Mars's 24K Magic
Silk_Sonic
Indian movie actress (1960 - 1996)
Vijayalakshmi (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Silk_Smitha
Bhagalpuri silk or Tussar silk is a traditional style of silk saris. This material is used for making saris named as Bhagalpuri sari. Bhagalpur is also
Bhagalpuri_silk
Protein fiber made by spiders
Spider silk is a protein fibre or silk spun by spiders. Spiders use silk to make webs or other structures that function as adhesive traps to catch prey
Spider_silk
Hairstyle and hair straightening technique for kinky hair
The silk press is a hairstyle and hair straightening technique for kinky hair that creates a sleek and shiny style using hot tools, and differs from chemical
Silk_press
2021 studio album by Silk Sonic
An Evening with Silk Sonic is the debut studio album by the American musical superduo Silk Sonic, which is composed of the American singer-songwriter Bruno
An_Evening_with_Silk_Sonic
1976 studio album by Boz Scaggs
Silk Degrees is the seventh studio album by American musician Boz Scaggs, released on February 18, 1976, by Columbia Records. The album peaked at No. 2
Silk_Degrees
Woman's draped garment of the Indian subcontinent
Odisha Sonepuri Silk & Cotton sari – Subarnapur, Odisha Berhampuri silk – Behrampur, Odisha Mattha Silk sari – Mayurbhanj, Odisha Bapta Silk & Cotton sari
Sari
Insulator in semiconductor devices
In semiconductor manufacturing, a low-κ is a material with a small relative dielectric constant (κ, kappa) relative to silicon dioxide. Low-κ dielectric
Low-kappa_dielectric
Mother and daughter superheroines
Silk Spectre is the name of two superheroines in the graphic novel limited series Watchmen, published by DC Comics. Created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
Silk_Spectre
Species of plant
Albizia julibrissin, the Persian silk tree, pink silk tree, or mimosa tree, is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family, native to southwestern and eastern
Albizia_julibrissin
American cybercriminal founder of Silk Road
cybercriminal who created and operated Silk Road, the first modern darknet market, from 2011 until his arrest in 2013. Silk Road was an online marketplace that
Ross_Ulbricht
Moth mainly used in the production of silk
domestic silk moth, is a domesticated moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mandarina, the wild silk moth
Bombyx_mori
Atlanta-founded R&B group
Silk is an American R&B group, formed in 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. They are best known for their 1993 hit single, "Freak Me", which reached number-one
Silk_(group)
Printing technique
print overlays include tSilk/bSilk aka PLC/PLS or TSK/BSK (EAGLE), F.SilkS/B.SilkS (KiCad), PosiTop/PosiBot (TARGET), silkTop/silkBottom (Fritzing), SST/SSB
Screen_printing
Dog breed
is now known as the Havanese. They are sometimes referred to as "Havana Silk Dogs", but this is a separate breed, which has been bred to meet the original
Havanese_dog
Type of pile fabric
velvet was typically made from silk. Modern velvet can be made from silk, linen, cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, silk-cotton blends, or synthetic-natural
Velvet
Jamaican reggae musician (1966-1994)
Garnet Silk (born Garnet Damion Smith; 2 April 1966 – 9 December 1994) was a Jamaican reggae musician and Rastafarian, known for his diverse, emotive,
Garnett_Silk
Topics referred to by the same term
The Silk Route, or Silk Road, was a network of Eurasian trade routes. Silk Route may also refer to: Silk Route (band), an Indian music band Caucasus Airlines
Silk_Route_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Silk Road in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Silk Road is a number of trade routes across the Eurasian landmass. Silk Road may also refer
Silk_Road_(disambiguation)
Cellulose-based semi-synthetic fiber
films exist. Some imitate the feel and texture of natural fibers such as silk, wool, cotton, and linen. It can be woven or knitted to make textiles for
Rayon
American pornographic actress (born 1963)
Alexandra Silk, is an American pornographic actress, pornographic director and adult model. A graduate of the State University of New York at Albany, Silk began
Alexandra_Silk
2025 video game
Hornet adds "Silk" to her reservoir. Silk can be used for healing, with three hit points (called "Masks") recovered in a single heal. Silk can also be
Hollow_Knight:_Silksong
Azerbaijani cargo airline
Baku, Azerbaijan. It is a subsidiary of the Silk Way Group along with sister airline, Silk Way Airlines. Silk Way West Airlines won the ‘Cargo Airline of
Silk_Way_West_Airlines
Shopping center in Beijing, China
Silk Street (Chinese: 秀水街; pinyin: Xiùshuǐ Jiē; lit. 'beautiful Water Street', Xiushui Street), aka Silk Market or Silk Street Market, is a shopping center
Silk_Street
American crime drama television series (1991–1999)
Silk Stalkings is an American crime drama television series that premiered on CBS on November 7, 1991, as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After
Silk_Stalkings
British politician and broadcaster (born 1942)
Robert Michael Kilroy-Silk (né Silk; born 19 May 1942) is an English former politician and broadcaster. After a decade as a university lecturer, he served
Robert_Kilroy-Silk
American baseball umpire (1872-1918)
Francis H. "Silk" O'Loughlin (August 15, 1872 – December 20, 1918) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from
Silk_O'Loughlin
Former American political commentary duo (1971–2023)
Herneitha Rochelle Hardaway Richardson (January 17, 1970), known as Diamond and Silk, respectively, were a pair of American conservative political commentators
Diamond_and_Silk
British brand of cigarettes
Silk Cut is a British brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by Gallaher Group, a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco. The packaging is characterised
Silk_Cut
Shiny fibres at the tip of an ear of corn
Corn silk is a common name for Stigma maydis, the shiny, thread-like, weak fibers that grow as part of ears of corn (maize); the tuft or tassel of silky
Corn_silk
Canadian actress
Lost Girl (2010–2015). Silk was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Peter Silk, an academic, and Ilkay Silk, an actress, director
Anna_Silk
Ancient and medieval maritime trade route
The Maritime Silk Road or Maritime Silk Route is the maritime section of the historic Silk Road that connected Southeast Asia, East Asia, the Indian subcontinent
Maritime_Silk_Road
Web browser for Amazon Fire
Amazon Silk is a web browser developed by Amazon. It was launched in November 2011 for Amazon Fire and Fire Phone, and a Fire TV version was launched in
Amazon_Silk
The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BCE). Though it would later reach other places in the
History_of_silk
Silk woven in or distributed via the Byzantine Empire
Byzantine silk is silk woven in the Byzantine Empire (Byzantium) from about the fourth century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. The Byzantine
Byzantine_silk
Uzbekistan airline
Silk Avia LCC, better known as Silk Avia or Silkavia, is a regional airline based in Uzbekistan with its hub at Tashkent International Airport. The airline
Silk_Avia
Topics referred to by the same term
Yokohama Silk Museum Museum of Calabrian textile, silk, costume and fashion handicrafts Suzhou Silk Museum Derby Silk Mill Maritime Silk Route Museum Silk Mill
Silk_Museum
British television legal drama series
Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC which was broadcast over three series on BBC One between 22 February 2011 and 31 March 2014
Silk_(TV_series)
Insect life stage
twig or concealed in the leaf litter. The silk in the cocoon of the silk moth can be unraveled to harvest silk fibre which makes this moth the most economically
Pupa
British classicist (born 1941)
Michael Stephen Silk FBA (born 11 June 1941) is a British classical scholar. Silk was born on 11 June 1941. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham
Michael_Silk
Coarse silk from wild Antheraea silkworms
Tussar silk (Sanskrit: kosa) is a type of wild silk, produced from the larvae of Antheraea silkworms, including A. assamensis, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A
Tussar_silk
British voice actor
Marc Silk (born 14 September 1972) is a British voice actor. During his school years, Silk was a quiet student who was aspiring for creativity. He presented
Marc_Silk
Type of rare fabric
Sea silk is an extremely rare fabric that is made from the long silky filaments, or byssus, secreted by a gland in the foot of pen shells (in particular
Sea_silk
Species of tree
Ceiba speciosa, the floss silk tree (formerly Chorisia speciosa), is a species of deciduous tree that is native to the tropical and subtropical forests
Ceiba_speciosa
Type of silk obtained without killing silkworms
Ahimsa silk (ahiṃsā: Sanskrit for 'nonviolence'), also known as peace silk is a method of nonviolent silk breeding and harvesting. Wild silk moths are
Ahimsa_silk
Aerial acrobatics
Aerial silks (also known as aerial contortion, aerial ribbons, aerial tissues, fabric, ribbon, or tissu) is a type of performance in which one or more
Aerial_silk
Variety of Indian wild silk
Muga silk is a variety of wild silk geographically tagged to the state of Assam in India. The silk is known for its extreme durability and has a natural
Muga_silk
Fabric woven such that it produces an iridescent appearance
Shot silk (also called changeant, changeable silk, changeable taffeta, cross-color, changeable fabric, or dhoop chaon (lit. "sunshine (and) shade")[dead
Shot_silk
Variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore
Mysore silk is variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore, Karnataka. Karnataka produces 9,000 metric tons of mulberry silk, accounting
Mysore_silk
American ice hockey player
David Mark Silk (born January 1, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player. His professional career, which spanned 13 years, included
Dave_Silk
2006 Taiwanese film
Silk (詭絲) is a 2006 Taiwanese horror film directed by Su Chao-Bin. It was screened out of competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. In Taipei, a team
Silk_(2006_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Silk moth may refer to Moths that produce silk in their larval stage, including many Saturniidae, Bombycidae, and Apatelodidae moths The moth superfamily
Silk_moth
Traditional sari made in Arani, Tamil Nadu, India
Arani Silk Sarees are traditional silk sarees made in the town of Arani, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Because these sarees are produced in
Arani_Silk_Sarees
Topics referred to by the same term
Silk City may refer to: Dharmavaram, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh Ramanagara, Karnataka Surat, Gujarat Chanderi, M.P. Bhagalpur, Bihar Bhoodan Pochampally
Silk_City
2025 film
Red Silk is a 2025 Russian-Chinese retro-mystery film directed by Andrey Volgin, the action-packed detective story is based on real historical events.
Red_Silk
2012 cape woven from spider silk
The Golden Spider Silk Cape is a unique textile woven from the silk of over 1.2 million Madagascar red-legged golden orb-weaver spiders (Trichonephila
Golden_Spider_Silk_Cape
Topics referred to by the same term
make a silk purse of a sow's ear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silk purse may refer to: Silk Purse (Linda Ronstadt album) Operation Silk Purse This
Silk_purse
Silk from the cocoons of Thai silkworms
Thai silk (Thai: ผ้าไหมไทย, RTGS: pha mai thai, pronounced [pʰâː mǎj tʰāj]) is produced from the cocoons of Thai silkworms. Thailand's silkworm farmers
Thai_silk
American racing driver
Ron "Ronnie" Silk (born February 17, 1983) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
Ron_Silk
Type of textile
Lotus silk (Burmese: ပိုးကြာချည် or Burmese: ကြာချည်, lit. 'lotus thread') is a type of textile produced using delicate lotus stem fibers. The fabric first
Lotus_silk
The following is a list of episodes of Silk Stalkings. This marks the first season with Chris Potter, Janet Gunn, and Charlie Brill as stars. "Meet the
List of Silk Stalkings episodes
List_of_Silk_Stalkings_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Silk paper may refer to: Postage stamp silk paper Samarkand paper, also known as silk paper This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Silk_paper
Chinese martial arts principles
Silk reeling (Chinese: 纏絲; pinyin: chánsī; Wade–Giles: ch'an2 ssu1) refers to a set of neigong (內功, internal) movement principles expressed in traditional
Silk_reeling
Type of silk saree made in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
The Kanchipuram silk sari, also called Kanjeevaram sari is a type of silk sari made in the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu, India. These saris are worn
Kanchipuram_silk_sari
Species of plant
specifically, it is sometimes known as Malabar silk-cotton tree; red silk-cotton; red cotton tree; or ambiguously as silk-cotton or kapok, both of which may also
Bombax_ceiba
English cricketer and educator (1931–2019)
Dennis Raoul Whitehall Silk CBE (8 October 1931 – 19 June 2019) was an English first-class cricketer and a public school headmaster, as Warden of Radley
Dennis_Silk
American brand of dairy substitute products
Silk is an American brand of dairy-substitute products (including soy milk, soy yogurt, almond milk, almond yogurt, cashew milk, coconut milk, oat milk
Silk_(brand)
Women's undergarments including sleepwear
as silk, satin, Lycra, charmeuse, chiffon, or (especially and traditionally) lace. These fabrics can be made of various natural fibres like silk, cotton
Lingerie
2007 film
Silk is a 2007 drama film directed by François Girard. An international co-production of Canada, Italy, and Japan, Silk is an adaptation of Italian author
Silk_(2007_film)
Chinese astrology and astronomy
Chu Silk Manuscript (traditional Chinese: 楚帛書; simplified Chinese: 楚帛书; pinyin: Chǔ Bóshū; Wade–Giles: Ch'u Po-shu), also known as the Chu Silk Manuscript
Chu_Silk_Manuscript
Order of arachnids
chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species
Spider
Species of moth
the white-lined silk moth, Sakhalin silk moth, Japanese hemlock caterpillar, Siberian silk moth, Siberian moth, Siberian conifer silk moth, Siberian lasiocampid
Dendrolimus_superans
American economist
Leonard Solomon Silk (May 15, 1918 – February 10, 1995) was an American economist, author, and journalist. Silk's diverse areas of interest included global
Leonard_Silk
Azerbaijani cargo airline
Silk Way Airlines is an Azerbaijani private cargo airline with its head office and flight operations at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku. It
Silk_Way_Airlines
Japanese silk is reeled silk produced from Japanese sericulture and silk reeling industries. Archaeological evidence indicates that sericulture in Japan
Japanese_silk
Study of silk industry players in Lyon
The history of silk production in Lyon involves the study of all the key players in the silk industry in Lyon. Over time, Lyon’s silk sector has encompassed
Silk_industry_in_Lyon
Topics referred to by the same term
Silk and Steel may refer to: Silk + Steel, a 1986 album by Giuffria Silk & Steel, an album by Five Star A type of guitar string made by several manufacturers
Silk_and_Steel
Type of motorcycle
The Silk 700S was a British motorcycle made by Silk Engineering between 1975 and 1979 in Darley Abbey, Derbyshire, UK. The Silk 700S was launched in 1975
Silk_700S
American cloud storage company
Silk is a software company specializing in software-defined cloud storage. The company provides a platform designed to optimize the performance, scalability
Silk_Technologies
Synthetic fiber resembling silk
Artificial silk or art silk is any synthetic fiber which resembles silk, but typically costs less to produce. Frequently, the term artificial silk is just
Artificial_silk
Historic trade route in Asia
The Northern Silk Road is a historic inland trade route in Northwest China and Central Asia (historically known as the Western Regions), originating in
Northern_Silk_Road
Photojournalist
George Silk (17 November 1916 – 23 October 2004) was a New Zealand-born Australian photojournalist. He served as a photojournalist for Life for 30 years
George_Silk
1982 studio album by Diana Ross
Silk Electric is the thirteenth studio album by American R&B singer Diana Ross, released on September 10, 1982, by RCA Records. It was Ross' second of
Silk_Electric
Historical dress of the Han Chinese people
of the times. Clothing made of silk was initially used for decorative and ceremonial purposes. The cultivation of silk, however, ushered the development
Hanfu
American singer, songwriter and guitarist (born 1944)
solo career in 1969, though he lacked a major hit until his 1976 album, Silk Degrees, peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit singles
Boz_Scaggs
Murshidabad silk (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদী রেশম) is produced in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. This silk is produced from mulberry silkworms (Bombyx
Murshidabad_silk
Type of coarse silk
Matka cloth was a kind of coarse silk from the Indian subcontinent. It was mainly produced with pierced cocoons. A pierced cocoon is one from which the
Matka_(silk)
Murderer of 13 women in the Boston area
investigating the crimes suggested that the murders (sometimes referred to as the "Silk Stocking Murders") were committed by more than one person. Initially, the
Boston_Strangler
United States historic place
The Lehigh Valley Silk Mills were a collection of mills located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania in the 19th and 20th centuries. The
Lehigh_Valley_Silk_Mills
SILK
SILK
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Protected by God, Silk of heaven
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silken
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Deebasri | திபஸரீÂ
Silk
Deebasri | திபஸரீÂ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Silken
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kousika | கோஉஸீகா
Silk
Kousika | கோஉஸீகா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ray of light or Sun rays, Silken, Full of light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Durga, Enveloped with silk
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Silk of heaven
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rashmisreya | à®°à®·à¯à®®à¯€à®¸à¯à®°à®¯à®¾Â
Sunrays also silk, Soft in Sanskrit
Rashmisreya | à®°à®·à¯à®®à¯€à®¸à¯à®°à®¯à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silken, Saintly
Girl/Female
Muslim
Protected by God, Silk of heaven
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk cotton tree
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silken, Saintly
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a silk merchant, from Middle English selk(e), silk(e) ‘silk’.English : from a medieval personal name, a back-formation from Silkin (see Sill).Irish (Galway) : Anglicized form (part translation) of Gaelic Ó SÃoda (see Sheedy).Americanized form (translation) of German and Jewish Seide or Seid.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silk
Surname or Lastname
English and Catalan
English and Catalan : occupational name for a trader, from Old French mercier, Late Latin mercarius (an agent derivative of merx, genitive mercis, ‘merchandise’). In Middle English the term was applied particularly to someone who dealt in textiles, especially the more costly and luxurious fabrics such as silks, satin, and velvet.
SILK
SILK
Girl/Female
English French
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Boy/Male
Hindu
An idol, All auspicious Lord, Lord Vishnu, Statue
Female
English
English form of French Jacqueline, JACKALINE means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Piety; Devoutness; Heedfulness of God
Girl/Female
Latin
Ancient; archaic. Daughter of Laomedon.
Girl/Female
British, English
Soft Sense
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Highest
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Limitless; Infinite
Boy/Male
English
From the roe deer meadow.
SILK
SILK
SILK
SILK
SILK
pl.
of Silkman
a.
Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language.
superl.
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
a.
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil.
n.
The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
n.
A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
superl.
Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.
n.
A dyestuff of the induline group, made from aniline, and used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk a violet-blue or a gray-blue color.
n.
A light cape or short cloak of silk or lace worn by women in summer.
a.
Dressed in silk.
v. t.
To render silken or silklike.
n.
That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize.
n.
A dealer in silks; a silk mercer.
a.
Having the surface covered with a fine and dense silky pubescence; velvety; as, a velutinous leaf.
n.
The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa.
n.
Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates whose seed vessels contain a long, silky down; milkweed.
n.
Silkiness.