Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

orlon

Noun
/ˈɔːr.lɒn/
Definition
Orlon is a synthetic fiber that is known for its warmth, durability, and resistance to shrinking and stretching.
Examples
  • She wore a cozy orlon sweater on the chilly day.
  • The blanket was made from orlon, making it both soft and warm.
Meaning
Orlon refers to a type of acrylic fiber that resembles wool and is used in textiles.
Synonyms
  • acrylic
  • synthetic fiber