Usually means: Unprocessed silk, straight from cocoon.
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  1. raw silk: Merriam-Webster
  2. raw silk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. raw silk: Collins English Dictionary
  4. raw silk: Wordnik
  5. raw silk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. raw silk: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Raw silk, raw silk: Dictionary.com
  8. Raw Silk (film), Raw Silk, Raw silk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. raw silk: FreeDictionary.org
  10. raw silk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. raw silk: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (raw silk)

▸ noun:  Silk that has not been processed to remove sericin.

Similar:
noyl, raw sewage, nonsoap, nonroughage, raw water, nonresin, wrong side, noncellulosic, nonseed, noncolloid, more...

Opposite:
processed silk, finished silk, silk fabric

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Similar:
noyl, raw sewage, nonsoap, nonroughage, raw water, nonresin, wrong side, noncellulosic, nonseed, noncolloid, more...

Opposite:
processed silk, finished silk, silk fabric



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