surf satin

noun

A taffeta fabric used for swimsuits.

Meanings

nounsurf satin (countable and uncountable, plural surf satins)

plural surf satins

  1. countableuncountableA taffeta fabric used for swimsuits.

Origin

From an American trademark of the 1910s.

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APA

surf satin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surf%20satin

MLA

“surf satin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surf%20satin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “surf satin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/surf%20satin.

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