nonwoven
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nonwoven
Example Sentences
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Paste the walls is used for more heavy, high-quality wallpapers with a nonwoven backing.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Brick-paving installers sometimes spread nonwoven landscape fabric as a root barrier before they place bricks.
From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2022
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
Monsanto is testing synthetic fibers and nonwoven fabrics, while IBM�the biggest employer, with 3,500 workers�is checking out new computer systems and programs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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