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silk vs textile

textile vs silk

silk and textile both are nouns.

silk is not an adjective while textile is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silk Yes No No No
textile Yes Yes No No
As nouns, textile is a hypernym of silk; that is, textile is a word with a broader meaning than silk:
  • silk: a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
  • textile: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Other hypernyms of silk include cloth, fabric, material.
silk (noun) textile (noun)
a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
silk (adjective) textile (adjective)
of or relating to fabrics or fabric making
Difference between silk and textile

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