synthetic fiber 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes
Synonyms
- man-made fiber 1
fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes
Hypernym
fiber 1
noun
a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
Substance_meronym
caprolactam 1
noun
an organic compound with the formula (CH2)5C(O)NH.
EnglishHyponym
acrylic fiber 1
noun
polymerized from acrylonitrile
nylon 1
noun
a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers
kevlar 1
noun
a para-aramid synthetic fiber, related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora.
microfiber 1
noun
synthetic fiber finer than one denier or decitex/thread, used to make mats, knits, and weaves for apparel, upholstery, industrial filters, and cleaning products.
Lurex 1
noun
a type of yarn with a metallic appearance, made from synthetic film, onto which a metallic aluminium, silver, or gold layer has been vaporised.
Substance_holonym
caprolactam 1
noun
an organic compound with the formula (CH2)5C(O)NH.
