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DURABLE-PRESS FABRIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does durable-press fabric mean?
• DURABLE-PRESS FABRIC (noun)
The noun DURABLE-PRESS FABRIC has 1 sense:
1. a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape
Familiarity information: DURABLE-PRESS FABRIC 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; durable-press fabric; permanent press; permanent-press fabric
Hypernyms ("durable-press fabric" 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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