SARCENET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sarcenet mean? 

• SARCENET (noun)
  The noun SARCENET has 1 sense:

1. a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings

  Familiarity information: SARCENET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SARCENET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fine soft silk fabric often used for linings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sarcenet; sarsenet

Hypernyms ("sarcenet" is a kind of...):

silk (a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae)