HyperDic: sericulture

English > 2 senses of the word sericulture:
NOUNprocesssericultureraising silkworms / silkworms in order to obtain raw silk
actsericulturethe production of raw silk by raising silkworms / silkworms
English > sericulture: 2 senses > noun 1, process
MeaningRaising silkworms / silkworms in order to obtain raw silk.
Broadernatural process, natural action, action, activityA process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
Spanishsericultura
Catalansericultura
Adjectivessericulturalof or relating to sericulture / sericulture
Nounssericulturista producer of raw silk
English > sericulture: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe production of raw silk by raising silkworms / silkworms.
Broaderproduction(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
Spanishsericicultura
Catalansericicultura
Adjectivessericulturalof or relating to sericulture / sericulture
Nounssericulturista producer of raw silk

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