English Explanatory Dictionary

Orlon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a synthetic fibre used in yarn and knitwear

Word forms

Orlon

Etymology

From orl- (perhaps after Orleans) + -on (compare nylon, rayon, developed by the same company).

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