Acrilan
/ˈakrɪlan
/noun [mass noun] trademark
A synthetic acrylic textile fibre.In the early 1960s, Smith was involved with acrylic synthetic fibers, particularly a combination of Acrilan and nylon fibers....
- Fabrics made from Acrilan resist mildew, moths, and wrinkling.
- Last summer the company added to this family of fibers by unveiling Acrilan, its most glamorous product.
Origin
1950s: from acrylic + Latin lana 'wool'.
- within limits
- within (or beyond) arm's reach
- within (or in) reach
- within striking distance
- with intent
- with interest
- within the hour
- within —— distance
- with it
- with might and main
- with one accord
- with one eye on
- with one hand (tied) behind one's back
- with one's back to (or up against) the wall
- with one's bare hands
- with one's compliments
- with one's eyes open
- with one's eyes shut (or closed)
- with one's hand in the cookie jar
- with one's head in the clouds
- with one's heart in one's boots
- with one's nose in the air
- with one's tail between one's legs
- with one's tail up
- with one voice