Word: Dacron
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: an invented name
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdakrɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic polyester (polyethylene terephthalate) with tough, elastic properties, used as a textile fabric
Short Definition:synthetic polyester polyethylene terephthalate with tough
Examples:- a suit of dark blue Dacron
- square woven Dacrons are the best choice for sails
- Dacron three-piece suite