HyperDic: polyester

English > 3 senses of the word polyester:
NOUNsubstancepolyesterany of numerous synthetic resins
substancepolyestera complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
artifactpolyesterany of a large class of synthetic fabrics
polyester > pronunciation
Soundspaa.liyeh'ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > polyester: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant.
Narrowerpolyester fiberA quick-drying resilient synthetic fiber consisting primarily of polyester
Broadersynthetic resinA resin having a polymeric structure
Spanishpoliéster
Catalanpoliester
English > polyester: 3 senses > noun 2, substance
MeaningA complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer.
Broaderesterformed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
plasticgeneric name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
Spanishpoliester, poliéster
Catalanpolièster
English > polyester: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAny of a large class of synthetic fabrics.
NarrowerDacron, TeryleneA kind of polyester fabric
Broaderfabric, cloth, material, textileartifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Spanishpoliéster
Catalanpolièster

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