"silk shag" meaning in All languages combined

See silk shag on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: silk shags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} silk shag (countable and uncountable, plural silk shags)
  1. A coarse, rough-woven silk, like plush, but with a stiffer nap. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-silk_shag-en-noun-Gjxu6oO4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      ],
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