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An Australian bird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus / holosericeus), allied to the starling, which constructs singular bowers or playhouses of twigs and decorates them with bright-colored objects; the satin bird.
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A striped satin made in India.
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Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.
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Satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more beautiful than the blossom; -- called also lunary and moonwort. Lunaria biennis is common honesty; L. rediva is perennial honesty.
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A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers.
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The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies.
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Satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia).
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A stout silk having satin stripes, -- used for furniture.
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A rich kind of satin manufactured in India.
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A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.
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A cotton stuff showing a fine cord on one side and a satiny surface on the other.
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A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.
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A thin kind of satin.
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The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.
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A kind of silk or satin.
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