Silk (disambiguation)
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Silk is a natural fibre and a textile woven from it.
The word silk is also used as a name for:
- Queen's Counsel, an informal name for a barrister in England and Wales and in the Commonwealth
- Spider silk, which is made by spiders to create webs
- Silk (soy milk), a brand of soy milk
- Silk (group), an R&B music group
- Silk (novel), a book by Alessandro Baricco
- Silk (2007 film) a 2007 drama starring Keira Knightley, based on the book Silk
- Silk (2006 film), a Taiwan horror film about a group of scientists who capture a ghost
- Racing silks, worn by horse-racing jockeys
- Patera Silk, the main character of Gene Wolfe's The Book of the Long Sun
- SilkTest, Borland's automated software testing tool.
- Silks, an aerial dance/circus art
[edit] "Silk" as a name
- Alexandra Silk
- Doctor Silk, a fictional character in the Ninjak comic series
- Dennis Silk
- Garnett Silk
- Gary Silk (footballer)
- George Silk
- Joe Silk
- Paul Silk
- Robert Kilroy-Silk
- Silk Smitha, South Indian cinema actress
- Silkk The Shocker, American rapper
- Steve "Silk" Hurley, House music pioneer, remixer, songwriter, producer