Meaning & use
vinal
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a manufactured textile fiber made largely from polyvinyl alcohol, used for its strength and resistance to chemicals
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The rope was woven from vinal fiber, prized for holding up well in seawater.
Manufacturers sometimes blend vinal with cotton to add durability to work fabrics.
A note on using this word
A specialized textile-industry term, one of the official generic fiber names alongside nylon and polyester; rarely encountered outside manufacturing and labeling contexts.
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