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prepreg Definition

pre·preg (prē′preg′)

noun

a strong, flexible composite material, usually a resin impregnated with fibers, formed into lightweight sheets or strips and used in the manufacture of airplane parts, sports equipment, etc.

prepreg Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • carbon: It dealt with manufacture of the firm's large, 40 meter composite blades, of wood, glass and carbon prepreg.