Associations to the word «Satin»

Wiktionary

SATIN, adjective. Semi-glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.
SATIN, noun. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).
SATIN SPAR, noun. A fine fibrous variety of either calcite or gypsum, with a pearly luster.
SATIN WEAVE, noun. A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over the surface.

Dictionary definition

SATIN, noun. A smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats