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silky

The correct spelling is silky.

How to pronounce silky

noun

IPA: /ˈsɪlki/

Say it like: Sil-kee

The correct spelling is silky. A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin. For example: "cloth with a silky lustre"

Usage Examples

cloth with a silky lustre

a silky voice

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.
  2. 2.A chicken of a certain breed with very fine, silk-like feathers.

adjective

  1. 1.Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
  2. 2.Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
  3. 3.Covered in long, slender, glistening hairs pressed close to the surface; sericeous.

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