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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

polyesters

/ˈpɒlɪstərz/ noun · British & US
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What does polyesters mean?

noun

A type of synthetic polymer made from the reaction of a dicarboxylic acid and a diol, often used in textiles and plastics.

Example

"The new fabric was made from a blend of polyesters and cotton, giving it a soft and durable texture."

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