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Meaning of "silklike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILKLIKE

silklike  [ˈsɪlkˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILKLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Silklike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SILKLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of silklike in the English dictionary

The definition of silklike in the dictionary is resembling silk with regard to its smooth, glossy appearance and light reflecting quality. Other definition of silklike is having the smooth, glossy appearance and light reflecting quality of silk.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SILKLIKE


corklike
ˈkɔːkˌlaɪk
epic-like
ˈɛpɪkˌlaɪk
folklike
ˈfəʊkˌlaɪk
forklike
ˈfɔːkˌlaɪk
hammock-like
ˈhæməkˌlaɪk
lake-like
ˈleɪkˌlaɪk
masklike
ˈmɑːskˌlaɪk
milklike
ˈmɪlkˌlaɪk
necklike
ˈnekˌlaɪk
oaklike
ˈəʊkˌlaɪk
parklike
ˈpɑːkˌlaɪk
rocklike
ˈrɒkˌlaɪk
sacklike
ˈsækˌlaɪk
saclike
ˈsækˌlaɪk
smokelike
ˈsməʊkˌlaɪk
snakelike
ˈsneɪkˌlaɪk
stalklike
ˈstɔːkˌlaɪk
sticklike
ˈstɪkˌlaɪk
tanklike
ˈtæŋkˌlaɪk
tusklike
ˈtʌskˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILKLIKE

silk-screen printing
silkalene
silkaline
silken
Silken Ladder
silkgrower
silkie
silkier
silkiest
silkily
silkiness
silkoline
silkscreen
silktail
silkweed
silkworm
silkworm moth
silky
silky oak
silky terrier

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILKLIKE

alike
beaklike
bricklike
brooklike
chalklike
clocklike
cocklike
disklike
dislike
hawklike
hooklike
husklike
inklike
like
nooklike
sharklike
smocklike
streaklike
there´s nothing like
unlike

Synonyms and antonyms of silklike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «silklike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILKLIKE

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Translator English - Chinese

丝绸型
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

silklike
570 millions of speakers

English

silklike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

silklike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

silklike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

silklike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

silklike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

silklike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

silklike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti sutera
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

silklike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

silklike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

silklike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaya sutra
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

silklike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

silklike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेशीम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

silklike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

silklike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

silklike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

silklike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

silklike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

silklike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

silklike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silklike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

silklike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of silklike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILKLIKE»

The term «silklike» is used very little and occupies the 154.042 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SILKLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about silklike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILKLIKE»

Discover the use of silklike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silklike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bio-Based Plastics: Materials and Applications
Silkelastinlike polymers(SELPs) arerecombinant copolymerswithcomposition basedon silklike blocks combined with elastinlike blocks.By combining the elasticity and high resilienceof an ideal elastomer likeelastin [40], withthemechanical ...
Stephan Kabasci, 2013
2
Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers
Faster resorption correlated with compositions containing domains of silklike blocks less than eight. SELP0 and 8 have repeating domains of 2 and 4 silklike blocks. SELP3, 4, and 5 all consist of domains containing 8 silklike blocks.
Abraham J. Domb, Joseph Kost, David Wiseman, 1998
3
Current Topics in Elastomers Research
They consist of silklike and elastin-like blocks and may be defined using the general formula {[S]m[E]„}0, where "S" is the silklike block having the general amino acid sequence "GAGAGS," "E" is an elastic-like block having the general amino ...
Anil K. Bhowmick, 2008
4
Handbook of Fiber Chemistry, Second Edition, Revised and ...
Considerable strides have been made in the production of silklike polymers using synthetic, silklike genes expressed in E. coli [124]. A review of silk genetics and the problems remaining to be resolved in the production of silklike polymers  ...
Menachem Lewin, Eli M. Pearce, 1998
5
Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century
Silklike block Fibronectin block Amino acids Designed protein repeat unit Synthetic gene repeat unit Ligation Synthetic gene r Bacterial expression Crystallized ProNectin F FIGURE 9.17 ProNectin F, a polypeptide prepared by researchers at ...
Philip Ball, 1999
6
Protein-Based Materials
The dyeability of poly-L-lecuine is said to be poor, but it is described as having a silklike luster and a low density, 1.03 glcm'. The poly-L-methionine has a silky luster, but its tensile properties are closer to those of wool. The major part of this ...
Kevin McGrath, David Kaplan, 1997
7
Art and fashion in clothing selection
Faille— slightly glossy silk or silklike fabric with rib weave; sometimes stiff, sometimes soft and pliable. Gabardine— firm, twill weave with diagonal rib on one side; found in worsted wool and cottons. Gauze— thin, transparent, lightweight, but ...
Harriet Tilden McJimsey, 1973
8
Corvette 1968-1982 Restoration Guide, 2nd Edition
Original tags used in 1970, 1971, and part of 1972 were made from a thin, silklike woven material. At some point during 1972, production tags made from a thicker, paperlike material began to be used. This tag indicates the date the belt was ...
Richard Prince, 2011
9
Window Treatments
Positive Characteristics: • lustrous silklike texture • capable of being made into cotton-, wool-, or linenlike fabrics • soft hand, pleasing to eye and touch • highly absorbent • can withstand high temperatures for pressing • dry cleans nicely ...
Karla J. Nielson, 1989
10
Biopolymers
SYNTHETIC SILKLIKE BIOPOLYMERS In general, the [i-fibroins contain major amounts of glycine, alanine, and serine, the most usual percentages being 20— 45 %, 20—50 %, and 10—40 %, respectively. Thus, alternating copolymers of ...
Alen Walton, 2012

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