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DURABLE PRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does durable press mean?
• DURABLE PRESS (noun)
The noun DURABLE PRESS has 1 sense:
1. a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape
Familiarity information: DURABLE PRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
durable press; permanent press
Hypernyms ("durable press" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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