terylene
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
/ˈtɛrɪˌliːn/
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/ˈtɛrɪˌliːn/ · /ˈtɛrəˌliːn/
Definition of terylene
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- A polyester fabric, polyethylene terephthalate.
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name
- A polyester fabric, polyethylene terephthalate.
noun
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(countable, uncountable)A polymer, polyethylene terephthalate (PET), used for making thread and cloth.
“I saw myself smart and clean in a white blouse and dark-red pleated terylene skirt, with blazer and gloves and a hat.”
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Etymology
British brand name. Blend of terephthalate + polyethylene
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