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PERMANENT-PRESS FABRIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does permanent-press fabric mean? 

PERMANENT-PRESS FABRIC (noun)
  The noun PERMANENT-PRESS FABRIC has 1 sense:

1. a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape

  Familiarity information: PERMANENT-PRESS FABRIC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERMANENT-PRESS FABRIC (noun)


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 ("permanent-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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