HyperDic: silk_cotton

English > 1 sense of the expression silk cotton:
NOUNsubstancesilk cotton, kapok, vegetable silka plant fiber from the kapok tree
English > silk cotton: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation.
Synonymskapok, vegetable silk
Broaderplant fiber, plant fibreFiber derived from plants
Substance ofpadding, cushioningartifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
Spanishcapoc, kapoc, kapok, miraguano
Catalancapoc, miraguà

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