satinnoun
uk/ˈsæt.ɪn/us/ˈsæt̬.ən/satin noun (CLOTH)
[ U ] a type of cloth, sometimes made of silk, that is smooth and shiny on one side but not on the other:
a cream satin dress
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Textiles made from natural fibres
- burlap
- calico
- camel
- canvas
- cashmere
- fishnet
- flannelette
- flax
- fustian
- georgette
- lambswool
- moleskin
- muslin
- netting
- oilskin
- pinstripe
- sealskin
- twill
- velvet
- worsted
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satin noun (PAINT)
[ S or U ] also satin finish a type of paint that is slightly shiny when it dries
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Paints, dyes & pigments
- colourway
- distemper
- dye
- emulsion
- flaxseed oil
- glossy
- Indian ink
- ink
- inky
- pigment
- poster paint
- primer
- propanone
- rinse
- sienna
- tint
- toner
- warpaint
- white spirit
- whitewash
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