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corn silk the long silky part of the pistil of the corn plant, lying between the rows of kernels and extending beyond the tip of the ear.
raw silk silk that has been taken directly from the cocoon.
silk cotton a silky fiber covering the seeds of certain tropical trees such as the silk-cotton, used as a soft stuffing material.
silk hat a man's formal black top hat covered with a silken material.
Silk Road a name given to the ancient trade routes between China and southern Europe, through southern Asia.
silk-stocking elegantly or luxuriously dressed. [3 definitions]