Polyester
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British pronunciation/pˈɒlɪəstɐ/
American pronunciation/ˌpɑˌɫiˈɛstɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "polyester"

Polyester
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a synthetic fiber that is quick to dry and is widely used in textile industry

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polyester definition and meaning

What is "polyester"?

Polyester is a synthetic fabric that is made from petroleum-based materials. It is known for its durability, wrinkle resistance, and ease of care, making it a popular choice for clothing, home furnishings, and other applications. Polyester fabrics are typically lightweight, breathable, and quick-drying, making them ideal for athletic wear and outdoor activities. They can be woven into a range of textures and patterns and can be dyed in a variety of colors. Polyester is also resistant to mildew, chemicals, and abrasion, making it a practical choice for industrial and commercial uses. While polyester is not as breathable as natural fibers like cotton or wool, it is a versatile and affordable material that offers many benefits and is commonly used in the fashion industry.

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any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant

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a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer

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Polyester is a versatile synthetic polymer used in fabrics, clothing, and plastic bottles.
The seamstress threaded the industrial sewing machine with thick polyester thread.
Synthetic fabrics like polyester are created through chemical processes rather than being directly sourced from plants or animals.
Certain fabrics, such as polyester, are flammable and can catch fire easily if exposed to a flame.
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