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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sateen

/ˈseɪtiːn/ noun · British & US
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What does sateen mean?

noun

A type of woven fabric with a smooth, lustrous surface, often used for bedding and clothing. It is characterized by a soft, silky texture and a subtle sheen.

Example

"The hotel's luxurious bed was covered in a crisp sateen sheet."

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