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raw silk

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raw silk
n.
1. Untreated silk as reeled from a cocoon.
2. Fabric or yarn made from untreated silk.

raw silk
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) untreated silk fibres reeled from the cocoon
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) fabric woven from such fibres
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