kevlar

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛvlɑɹ/
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/ˈkɛvlɑɹ/ · /ˈkɛvlɑː/

Definition of kevlar

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A brand name for a para-aramid fiber Alternative letter-case form of kevlar.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)A brand name for a para-aramid fiber Alternative letter-case form of kevlar.
  2. (uncountable)(Fabric, cordage, etc made of) aramid fiber, an exceptionally strong, light, man-made fibre used to strengthen cables and sheet materials, e.g. in stab-resistant vests.
  3. (US, countable, slang)A piece of personal protective equipment made from Kevlar, such as a helmet or a vest.

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Etymology

Kevlar, a trademarked name

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