RIPSTOP

Meaning of RIPSTOP in English

[rip.stop] adj (1949): of, relating to, or being a fabric woven with a double thread at regular intervals so that small tears do not spread "~ nylon" -- ripstop n

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RIPSTOP — adjective Date: 1949 of, relating to, or being a fabric woven with a double thread at regular intervals so that …
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RIPSTOP — ¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: rip (III) + stop : of, relating to, or being a fabric that is woven with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIPSTOP — n. nylon fabric that is woven with a double thread to prevent a tear from spreading
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RIPSTOP — adj. made or woven with extra threads; of or pertaining to fabric that is woven with a double thread to …
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RIPSTOP — adjective Date: 1949 : of, relating to, or being a fabric woven with a double thread at regular intervals so …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIPSTOP — ■ noun nylon fabric that is woven so that a tear will not spread.
Concise Oxford English vocab
RIPSTOP — n. Pronunciation: ' rip- ˌ stäp Function: adjective Date: 1949 : of, relating to, or being a fabric woven with …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIPSTOP NYLON — /rip"stop'/ a nylon fabric woven with a double thread approximately every quarter inch to prevent the expansion of small rips. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINNAKER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As the sail whipped free of the masthead, he leaped back into the cockpit to …
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SHEARS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pinking shears EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because it is ripstop, and fraying is therefore limited, …
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ROD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a curtain rail/pole/rod (= a long stick for hanging a curtain ) ▪ Velvet can …
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PINKING SHEARS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because it is ripstop, and fraying is therefore limited, pinking shears would only be decorative …
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NYLON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES woollen/cotton/nylon socks ▪ Cotton socks are better for your feet. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE …
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GRID — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cattle grid grid computing National Grid COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE national ▪ It said …
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FISHING ROD — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He chose to use sailmakers' ripstop nylon and tapered fishing rod units in glass fibre. …
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FABRIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cotton cloth/fabric ▪ cotton cloth from India curtain fabric/material (= for making curtains ) ▪ …
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EXTREME — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a extreme measure ▪ The public would not be in favour of such an …
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FABRIC — n. 25B6; noun the finest silk fabric : CLOTH, material, textile, tissue. See list. the fabric of the building : …
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