RAYON


Meaning of RAYON in English

/ ˈreɪɒn; NAmE -ɑːn/ noun

[ U ] a fibre made from cellulose ; a smooth material made from this, used for making clothes

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WORD ORIGIN

1920s: an arbitrary formation.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.