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What does silk mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word silk? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).
  2. A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers.
  3. That which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize.
  4. The gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel.
  5. (colloquial) A Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel.
  6. (plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks.
  7. (plural) The garments worn by a jockey displaying the colors of the horse's owner.
Adjective
  1. Made of silk.
  2. Looking like silk, silken.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To remove the silk from (corn).
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