Complete Definition of "Kevlar"

English

Noun
Kevlar®

  1. An exceptionally strong, light, man-made fibre used to strengthen cables and sheet materials, e.g. in stab-resistant vests.

Usage notes
Kevlar is a trademark of DuPont.

See also
w:Kevlar|Wikipedia article on Kevlar
w:aramid|Wikipedia article on aramid fibres

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