microfiber

noun

mi·​cro·​fi·​ber ˈmī-krō-ˌfī-bər How to pronounce microfiber (audio)
: a fine usually soft polyester fiber
also : a fabric made from such fibers

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They’re decked out with high-rebound insoles, loads of arch support, and a microfiber lining that get you into chill mode instantly. Joni Sweet, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 The microfiber cloth is one of our favorite reusable products. Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 Made with natural Nappa leather accents and a microfiber suede interior, the brand created a worthy home for travel essentials and documents. Matthew Medendorp, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024 The headband has similar, but lighter, padding under the center, with more rigid sections also covered in microfiber on the sides just above the earcup mounting points. PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for microfiber 

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of microfiber was in 1966

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“Microfiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microfiber. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.

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microfiber

noun
mi·​cro·​fiber
ˈmī-krō-ˌfī-bər
: a thin soft polyester fiber

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