courtelle
/kɔrˈtɛl/
noun
- A brand name for a type of synthetic acrylic fiber used to make fabrics, especially knitwear.
- She prefers courtelle because it does not shrink like wool.
- Courtelle was popular in the 1960s and 1970s for making affordable clothing.
- This sweater is made of courtelle, so it is soft and easy to wash.
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