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Dynel

American  
[dahy-nel] / daɪˈnɛl /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of modacrylic fiber used in textiles, characterized chiefly by its strength, rapid drying rate, and noncombustibility.

  2. yarn or fabric made of this fiber.


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While Sprouse presented an intimidating exterior — he was known for his head-to-toe black ensembles, nail polish and grungy black Dynel wigs — he was sweet and shy, his friends said.

From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2022

In March, 2015, Michelle Wilkins, 26, went to a house in Longmont, Colorado, to meet Dynel Lane, who was selling baby clothes via Craigslist.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 2, 2015

A judge ordered Dynel Catrece Lane, 34, held on a $2 million bond at Boulder County Jail.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 19, 2015

From the Prudential and Metropolitan Life insurance companies it borrowed $300 million to step up its output of petroleum products, plastics, iron alloys and its new wool-like synthetic fiber, Dynel.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Dynel will be to wool what nylon is to silk."

From Time Magazine Archive

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