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Definitions of silk:
  • noun:   a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
  • noun:   fibers from silkworm cocoons provide threads for knitting
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #14759)



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