nonwoven
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nonwoven
Example Sentences
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Brick-paving installers sometimes spread nonwoven landscape fabric as a root barrier before they place bricks.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2022
N95s are made of nonwoven, melt-blown polypropylene, Marr said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
The essential ingredient in many medical-grade masks — what separates them from simple home made versions — is a filter made of nonwoven super thin fibers, formed in a process known as melt-blown extrusion.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2020
Its nonwoven facility in Neenah that supplies components to the Cold Spring plant is also slated to close.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2018
But the prospects for nonwoven, seamless civilian clothing are tantalizing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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