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silk: a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae; fibers from silkworm cocoons provide threads for knitting

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district attorney collapse: an official prosecutor for a judicial district

civilian collapse: a nonmilitary citizen; associated with or performed by civilians as contrasted with the military; "civilian clothing"; "civilian life"

prosecutor collapse: a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state

plush collapse: a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet

wool collapse: outer coat of especially sheep and yaks; a fabric made from the hair of sheep; fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving

felt collapse: a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers; change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes"; cover with felt; "felt a cap"; mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool"

feather bed collapse: a mattress stuffed with feathers

kapok collapse: massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber; a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation

lithographer collapse: a printmaker who uses lithography

publicist collapse: someone who publicizes

floss collapse: a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery; use dental floss to clean; "floss your teeth after every meal"

swansdown collapse

silken collapse

peach fuzz collapse

nylon collapse: a synthetic fabric; a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers

lapidary collapse: a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones; an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them; of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them; "the ring is of no lapidary value"- Lord Byron; "lapidary art"

Realpolitik collapse: politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations

napery collapse

fiber collapse: a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth; a slender and greatly elongated solid substance

earl collapse: a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

duke collapse: a British peer of the highest rank; a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

grandee collapse: a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal

aristocrat collapse: a member of the aristocracy

marquis collapse: nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count; humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)

nobleman collapse

viscount collapse: a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron; (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count

gerrymander collapse: an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage); divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts

confetti collapse: small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)

woof collapse: the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving

corduroy collapse: a road made of logs laid crosswise; build (a road) from logs laid side by side

bossism collapse: domination of a political organization by a party boss

nacre collapse

satiny collapse

zephyr collapse: (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind

silk stocking collapse

engraver collapse: a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate; a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching

cotton collapse: fabric woven from cotton fibers; thread made of cotton fibers; erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers; soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state; take a liking to; "cotton to something"

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