Definition of Dacron

1. Noun. A kind of polyester fabric.

Exact synonyms: Terylene
Generic synonyms: Polyester
Language type: Trademark, Trademark

Definition of Dacron

1. Noun. A polymer, polyethylene terephthalate PET, as used for making thread and cloth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dacron

1. a synthetic polyester textile fiber -- a trademark [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dacron

dacked
dacker
dackered
dackering
dackers
dacking
dacks
daclizumab
dacoit
dacoities
dacoits
dacoity
dacotahs
dacquoise
dacquoises
dacron (current term)
dacrons
dacryadenitis
dacryo-
dacryoadenitis
dacryoblennorrhoea
dacryocele
dacryocyst
dacryocystalgia
dacryocystectomy
dacryocystitis
dacryocystocele
dacryocystogram
dacryocystorhinostomy
dacryocystotomy

Literary usage of Dacron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Belize by Vivien Lougheed (2005)
"Reels should have 200 yards of 20-pound test dacron backing plus floating fly line, neutral in color with ... Line should be 12- to 14-pound mono or dacron. ..."

2. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"Chemical reactions depicting the formation of two familiar polymers, namely dacron (top) and nylon (bottom). The dashed bonds indicate that the repeating, ..."

3. SAS/ACCESS(R) 9.1 Interface to PC Files:: Reference by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"... datalines; olefin 3478 gold 8934 dacron 4789 This PRINT procedure lists the data shown in the following output: proc print ..."

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