gauze |
silk |
As nouns the difference between gauze and silk
is that
gauze is a thin fabric with a loose, open weave while
silk is a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As verbs the difference between gauze and silk
is that
gauze is to apply a dressing of gauze while
silk is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To remove the silk from (corn).
As an adjective silk is
made of silk.
yarn |
silk |
In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between yarn and silk
is that
yarn is (uncountable) a twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving while
silk is (uncountable) a fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers.
As nouns the difference between yarn and silk
is that
yarn is (uncountable) a twisted strand of fiber used for knitting or weaving while
silk is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As verbs the difference between yarn and silk
is that
yarn is to tell a story while
silk is to remove the silk from (corn).
As an adjective silk is
made of.
silk |
rayon |
As nouns the difference between silk and rayon
is that
silk is a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider) while
rayon is an alternative spelling of lang=en.
As an adjective silk
is made of silk.
As a verb silk
is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To remove the silk from (corn).
dyke |
silk |
As nouns the difference between dyke and silk
is that
dyke is or
dyke can be (slang|pejorative) a lesbian, particularly one who appears macho or acts in a macho manner this word has been reclaimed, by some, as politically empowering (see usage notes) while
silk is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As an adjective silk is
made of.
As a verb silk is
to remove the silk from (corn).
silk |
tang |
As nouns the difference between silk and tang
is that
silk is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider) while
tang is pliers.
As an adjective silk
is made of.
As a verb silk
is to remove the silk from (corn).
silk |
bristle |
As a noun silk
is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As an adjective silk
is made of.
As a verb silk
is to remove the silk from (corn).
As a proper noun bristle is
(slang|humorous) bristol, england (in imitation of the local dialect).
suede |
silk |
As nouns the difference between suede and silk
is that
suede is a type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with a brushed texture to resemble fabric, often used to make boots, clothing and fashion accessories while
silk is a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As adjectives the difference between suede and silk
is that
suede is made of suede while
silk is made of silk.
As a verb silk is
{{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To remove the silk from (corn).
silly |
silk |
In colloquial|lang=en terms the difference between silly and silk
is that
silly is (colloquial) a mistake while
silk is (colloquial) a senior (ie queen's/king's) counsel.
As adjectives the difference between silly and silk
is that
silly is (
label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless while
silk is made of.
As nouns the difference between silly and silk
is that
silly is (colloquial) a silly person; a fool while
silk is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As a verb silk is
to remove the silk from (corn).
sook |
silk |
As verbs the difference between sook and silk
is that
sook is an alternative spelling of lang=en while
silk is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To remove the silk from (corn).
As nouns the difference between sook and silk
is that
sook is
Familiar name for a calf while
silk is a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As an interjection sook
is a call for calves.
As an adjective silk is
made of silk.
cellulose |
silk |
As nouns the difference between cellulose and silk
is that
cellulose is a complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives while
silk is a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
As adjectives the difference between cellulose and silk
is that
cellulose is consisting of, or containing, cells while
silk is made of silk.
As a verb silk is
{{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To remove the silk from (corn).
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