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satin

Pronunciation: [ˈsætɪn]

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Learn how to use satin in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “fabric”

(noun) a smooth and shiny fabric that feels soft. People often use satin to make clothes or decorations because it looks nice and elegant.

Example

She wore a beautiful dress made of satin to the party.

Example

The rough cotton shirt was not as nice as her satin dress.

Example

What type of fabric do you prefer, satin or cotton?

Context: “texture”

(adjective) describing something that has a smooth and shiny surface, like satin fabric. It can be used to describe a type of finish on items.

Example

The satin finish on the table made it look very fancy.

Example

The table was rough, not at all satin-like in texture.

Example

Does this paint have a satin finish or is it matte?

How to pronounce satin

Pronunciation: [ˈsætɪn]

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