multi-plyadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈplʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈplaɪ/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, ply n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + ply n.

A. adj.

Designating a textile, etc., formed by having several threads or webs twisted together. Also: designating paper, laminate, etc., comprising several layers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [adjective] > multiply

grandrelle1856

twofold1880

multi-ply1926

multifilament1937

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > other

strait1439

flocked1607

high warp1728

shot1763

wattled1865

double-face1873

starey1884

loopy1902

wrung1902

multi-ply1926

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [adjective] > of more than one layer

duplex1901

multi-ply1962

1926 Illustr. Official Jrnl. (Patent Office) 20 Oct. 1668 Spinning marl or multi-ply yarns.

1950 Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms (B.S.I.) i. 49 Multi-ply fabric, fabric formed of more than one ply.

1962 Times 3 Dec. (Agric. Suppl.) p. vii/5 The multi-ply paper sack.

1993 New Scientist 21 Aug. 18/1 The ballistic armour..consists of glass ceramic tiles bonded with adhesive to a multi-ply laminate.

B. n.

Plywood comprising more than three layers.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > plywood

plywood1907

laminboard1927

ply1929

plyboard1929

block-board1932

improved wood1937

multi-ply1940

glulam1953

1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 563/2 Multi-ply, plywood formed of more than three layers of wood.

1951 Archit. Rev. 109 159 (caption) Multi-ply was developed during the war for aircraft propellers.

1966 A. W. Lewis Gloss. Woodworking Terms 52 Laminated boards..include plywood, multi-ply, laminboard, [etc.].

1991 Mid-Atlantic Game & Fish Apr. 19 (advt.) Multi-ply for added strength. For pickups, vans and 4×4s.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multi-ply
释义	multi-plyadj.n. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈplʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈplaɪ/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, ply n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + ply n. A. adj. Designating a textile, etc., formed by having several threads or webs twisted together. Also: designating paper, laminate, etc., comprising several layers. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > thread or yarn > [adjective] > multiply grandrelle1856 twofold1880 multi-ply1926 multifilament1937 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > other strait1439 flocked1607 high warp1728 shot1763 wattled1865 double-face1873 starey1884 loopy1902 wrung1902 multi-ply1926 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [adjective] > of more than one layer duplex1901 multi-ply1962 1926 Illustr. Official Jrnl. (Patent Office) 20 Oct. 1668 Spinning marl or multi-ply yarns. 1950 Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms (B.S.I.) i. 49 Multi-ply fabric, fabric formed of more than one ply. 1962 Times 3 Dec. (Agric. Suppl.) p. vii/5 The multi-ply paper sack. 1993 New Scientist 21 Aug. 18/1 The ballistic armour..consists of glass ceramic tiles bonded with adhesive to a multi-ply laminate. B. n. Plywood comprising more than three layers. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > plywood plywood1907 laminboard1927 ply1929 plyboard1929 block-board1932 improved wood1937 multi-ply1940 glulam1953 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 563/2 Multi-ply, plywood formed of more than three layers of wood. 1951 Archit. Rev. 109 159 (caption) Multi-ply was developed during the war for aircraft propellers. 1966 A. W. Lewis Gloss. Woodworking Terms 52 Laminated boards..include plywood, multi-ply, laminboard, [etc.]. 1991 Mid-Atlantic Game & Fish Apr. 19 (advt.) Multi-ply for added strength. For pickups, vans and 4×4s. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1926
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