Orlon
[ awr-lon ]
/ ˈɔr lɒn /
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Trademark.
a brand of synthetic, acrylic textile fiber of light weight, wrinkle resistance, and resistance to weathering and many chemicals.
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Orlon
/ (ˈɔːlɒn) /
noun
trademark a crease-resistant acrylic fibre or fabric used for clothing, furnishings, etc
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