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['sɪlkən]2) (made of silk) serico, di seta* * *silken /ˈsɪlkən/a.3 (fig.) di seta; soffice; delicato; morbido; insinuante; suadente: silken hair, capelli di seta; a silken caress, una carezza delicata; a silken touch, un tocco delicato; silken flattery, adulazione insinuante.* * *['sɪlkən]2) (made of silk) serico, di seta
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