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  • 1 silk

    [silk]
    1) (very fine, soft threads made by silkworms.) silki(þráður)
    2) (thread, cloth etc made from this: The dress was made of silk; ( also adjective) a silk dress.) silki(vefnaður/klæði)
    - silkiness
    - silkworm

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  • 2 attire

    1. noun
    (clothing: in formal attire.) klæðnaður
    2. verb
    (to dress: attired in silk.) klæða

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  • 3 bolt

    [boult] 1. noun
    1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) hurðar-/renniloka
    2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) (ró)bolti
    3) (a flash of lightning.) elding
    4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) strangi
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) skjóta loku fyrir, loka
    2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) háma í sig
    3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) skjótast
    - bolt-upright
    - boltupright
    - a bolt from the blue

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  • 4 brocade

    [brə'keid, ]( American[) brəu-]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a (usually silk) material having a raised design on it: curtains made of blue brocade; brocade curtains.)

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  • 5 chiffon

    ['ʃifon, ]( American[) ʃi'fon]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a thin, light material made from silk etc: a chiffon dress.) siffon

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  • 6 clad

    [klæd]
    1) (clothed: clad in silk; leather-clad motor-cyclists.) klæddur
    2) (covered: iron-clad warships.) húðaður

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  • 7 clothe

    [kləuð]
    past tense, past participle - clothed; verb
    1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) klæða
    2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) klæða
    - clothes-peg
    - clothing

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  • 8 cocoon

    [kə'ku:n]
    (a silk covering spun by many insect larvae, and in which they live while turning into butterflies.) lirfuhÿði

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  • 9 crêpe

    [kreip]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a thin silk-like fabric with a wrinkled surface.)

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  • 10 frothy

    1) (containing froth: frothy beer.) froðukenndur
    2) (light, like froth: frothy silk dresses.) þunnur, efnislítill, léttur

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  • 11 length

    [leŋƟ]
    1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) lengd
    2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) tiltekin lengd af e-u
    3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) hestslengd, bátslengd
    - lengthways/lengthwise
    - lengthy
    - at length
    - go to any lengths

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  • 12 line

    I 1. noun
    1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) lína; snúra, band
    2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) lína, strik
    3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) útlínur, lögun
    4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) hrukka
    5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) röð
    6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) stutt sendibréf, skilaboð
    7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) ætt, ættleggur
    8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) stefna
    9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) járnbraut, járnbrautarteinar
    10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) síma-/rafmagnslína; pípulagnir
    11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) ljóðlína, lína
    12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) skipafélag
    13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) (starfs)svið, áhugasvið
    14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) víglína; reiðubúnir fótgönguliðar við víglínu
    2. verb
    1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) raða sér meðfram
    2) (to mark with lines.) merkja með línu
    - linear - linesman
    - hard lines!
    - in line for
    - in
    - out of line with
    - line up
    - read between the lines
    II verb
    1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) klæða að innan
    2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) fóðra, klæða að innan

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  • 13 of

    [əv]
    1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) af, meðal
    2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) frá, af
    3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) eftir, gerður/ritaður af
    4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) af, meðal
    5) (showing: a picture of my father.) af
    6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) úr
    7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) af
    8) (about: an account of his work.) um
    9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) af, með
    10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) úr
    11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) af
    12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) á, af
    13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) með, af
    14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) fyrir, í

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  • 14 pass as/for

    (to be mistaken for or accepted as: Some man-made materials could pass as silk; His nasty remarks pass for wit among his admirers.) vera tekinn sem

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  • 15 rayon

    ['reion]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a type of artificial silk: a rayon scarf.) reion, gervisilki

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  • 16 satin

    ['sætin]
    (a closely woven type of silk with a shiny surface: The baby's skin was as smooth as satin; ( also adjective) a satin dress.) satín

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  • 17 sheer

    I 1. [ʃiə] adjective
    1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) alger
    2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) þverhníptur
    3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) næfurþunnur
    2. adverb
    (verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) lóðrétt
    II [ʃiə]

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  • 18 silkworm

    noun (the caterpillar of certain moths, which makes silk.) silkiormur

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  • 19 silky

    adjective (soft, fine and rather shiny like silk.) silki-; silkimjúkur

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  • 20 simile

    ['siməli]
    (a form of expression using `like' or `as', in which one thing is compared to another which it only resembles in one or a small number of ways: `Her hair was like silk' is a simile.) (sam)líking

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  • Silk cotton — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silk flower — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • silk flower — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silk fowl — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Silk gown — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silk grass — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silk moth — Silk Silk, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk , and also L. sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen stuff …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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