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Dacron definition

Da·cron (krän′, dakrän′)

a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it

Etymology: arbitrary formation, with -on as in nylon, rayon

noun

this fiber or fabric

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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