orlon
/ˈɔrlɑn/
noun
- A type of synthetic fiber used to make fabric, similar to acrylic, known for being soft, warm, and resistant to wrinkles and moths.
- Orlon curtains are popular because they don't wrinkle easily and are simple to clean.
- The store sold orlon yarn for knitting projects that needed a soft, durable material.
- Her sweater was made of orlon, which kept her warm without being too heavy.