aramid

/ˈærəmɪd/
noun
  1. A strong, heat-resistant synthetic fiber used in materials like bulletproof vests and tires.
    • Aramid fibers are often added to composites for extra strength.
    • Kevlar is a well-known type of aramid used in protective gear.
    • The ropes were made of aramid to withstand high temperatures.
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