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Terylene

[ ter-uh-leen ]
/ ˈtɛr əˌlin /

Trademark, British.

Dacron.

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British Dictionary definitions for Terylene

Terylene
/ (ˈtɛrɪˌliːn) /

noun

trademark a synthetic polyester fibre or fabric based on terephthalic acid, characterized by lightness and crease resistance and used for clothing, sheets, ropes, sails, etcUS name (trademark): Dacron
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