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silk⋅y

  [sil-kee]
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–adjective, silk⋅i⋅er, silk⋅i⋅est.
1. of or like silk; smooth, lustrous, soft, or delicate: silky skin.
2. Botany. covered with fine, soft, closely set hairs, as a leaf.
Origin:
1605–15; silk + -y 1

Related forms:
silk⋅i⋅ly, adverb
silk⋅i⋅ness, noun
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silk·y   (sĭl'kē)   
adj.   silk·i·er, silk·i·est

  1. Resembling silk; lustrous. See Synonyms at sleek.

  2. Made of silk; silken.

  3. Covered with or characterized by fine soft hairs or feathers: a silky chick.

  4. Ingratiating; seductive: spoke with silky plausibility.

silk'i·ly adv., silk'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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silky

  1. mod.
    smooth; unctuous. : What a silky character. He could talk his way into the heart of some unsuspecting chick.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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