byssine
byssine · more byssine · most byssine
Made of, or resembling, silkMade of, or resembling, silk; silken.
/bɪˈsiːn/
Meaning
1 sensesMade of, or resembling, silk; silken.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Latin byssinus (“made of byssus”), from Ancient Greek βύσσινος (bússinos, “made of byFrom Latin byssinus (“made of byssus”), from Ancient Greek βύσσινος (bússinos, “made of byssus”). See byssus.
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Forms
more byssine, most byssine| Comparative | more byssine Lesson |
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| Superlative | most byssine Lesson |
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Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form