Orlonn.

Brit.

/ˈɔːlɒn/, U.S.

/ˈɔrˌlɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Orleans n., rayon n.³, nylon n.

Etymology: < Orl- (perhaps in Orleans n.: compare sense 3 at that entry) + -on (in rayon n.³, nylon n., also developed by DuPont).For an account of the company's naming practices see the etymological note at nylon n.

A synthetic polyacrylonitrile fibre which makes a soft, warm yarn for textiles and knitwear. Frequently attributive.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.

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Orlon1948

Dynel1950

Acrilan1951

Dralon1955

Verel1956

acrylic1963

1948 N.Y. Times 25 Aug. 43/3 The DuPont Company announced today it had adopted the trade mark ‘Orlon’ for a synthetic textile fiber on which it has been conducting research for several years and which previously has been known as Fiber A.

1957 P. Wildeblood Main Chance 36 His smiling teeth looked as expensively synthetic as his orlon shirt and dacron suit and nylon socks.

1969 ‘J. Munro’ Innocent Bystanders vii. 98 The journey was a gruelling one, and by the end of it the yellow Orlon dress had lost its glitter.

1993 Canad. Living Jan. 85 (advt.) Kits include creamy white Orlon acrylic yarn, polyester mesh fabric, weaving needle and easy-to-follow instructions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orlon
释义	Orlonn. Brit. /ˈɔːlɒn/, U.S. /ˈɔrˌlɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Orleans n., rayon n.³, nylon n. Etymology: < Orl- (perhaps in Orleans n.: compare sense 3 at that entry) + -on (in rayon n.³, nylon n., also developed by DuPont).For an account of the company's naming practices see the etymological note at nylon n. A synthetic polyacrylonitrile fibre which makes a soft, warm yarn for textiles and knitwear. Frequently attributive.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > man-made textiles > [noun] > synthetic > acrylic Orlon1948 Dynel1950 Acrilan1951 Dralon1955 Verel1956 acrylic1963 1948 N.Y. Times 25 Aug. 43/3 The DuPont Company announced today it had adopted the trade mark ‘Orlon’ for a synthetic textile fiber on which it has been conducting research for several years and which previously has been known as Fiber A. 1957 P. Wildeblood Main Chance 36 His smiling teeth looked as expensively synthetic as his orlon shirt and dacron suit and nylon socks. 1969 ‘J. Munro’ Innocent Bystanders vii. 98 The journey was a gruelling one, and by the end of it the yellow Orlon dress had lost its glitter. 1993 Canad. Living Jan. 85 (advt.) Kits include creamy white Orlon acrylic yarn, polyester mesh fabric, weaving needle and easy-to-follow instructions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1948
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