sharkskinnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈʃɑːk.skɪn/us/ˈʃɑːrk.skɪn/a type of shiny material made from artificial threads, used for making clothing:
a sharkskin jacket
a sharkskin suit
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Textiles made from man-made fibres
- acetate
- acrylic
- Crimplene
- Dacron
- fun fur
- georgette
- Kevlar
- lame
- Lycra
- microfibre
- neoprene
- nylon
- polyester
- smart fibre
- spandex
- taffeta
- Terylene
- velour
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