"raw silk" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} raw silk (uncountable)
  1. Silk that has not been processed to remove sericin. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: rawsilk Translations (silk that has not been processed): μέταξα (métaxa) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), mataxa [feminine] (Latin), قز (kazz, kaz) (Ottoman Turkish), kaz [singular] (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-raw_silk-en-noun-gTim3EGJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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