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bombycinous.

silken; made of silk

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. silken; made of silk

    obsolete
  2. Of the colour of the silkworm; transparent with a yellow tint.

    obsolete
  3. made of cotton in imitation of parchment.

Where this word comes from

From Latin bombycinus. See bombazine.

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