microfiber
noun
mi·cro·fi·ber
ˈmī-krō-ˌfī-bər 
: a fine usually soft polyester fiber
also
: a fabric made from such fibers
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Utopia Bedding’s microfiber sheet set — a bona fide hit with Amazon shoppers, as its 123,000 five-star ratings prove — is on sale for as little as $16 right now.
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Dhara Patel, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
Simply apply to clean leather with a microfiber cloth to provide gentle cleaning or conditioning between wears.
—Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
Very lightly dampen a microfiber cloth with water and mild soap for leather cases.
—Fox News, 14 Nov. 2023
Designed with soft microfiber material, these socks come in a variety of fun colors to choose from.
—Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
Instead, Maker suggests keeping a microfiber towel by your front door and wiping down your pet’s paws after every walk.
—Jandra Sutton, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
Consider this microfiber duster that not only clings to dust, but is also machine washable on sale for $13.
—Lily Gray, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
Wipe Down Mat Spray the solution onto a microfiber towel or cloth—some mats should not be sprayed directly—and wipe down the mat.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
This case holds up to three pairs of glasses in a sturdy polyester case with a microfiber interior (to avoid lens scratches) and a mesh pocket up top to hold cleaning wipes and other necessities.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
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Dhara Patel, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
Simply apply to clean leather with a microfiber cloth to provide gentle cleaning or conditioning between wears.
—Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2023
Very lightly dampen a microfiber cloth with water and mild soap for leather cases.
—Fox News, 14 Nov. 2023
Designed with soft microfiber material, these socks come in a variety of fun colors to choose from.
—Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2023
Instead, Maker suggests keeping a microfiber towel by your front door and wiping down your pet’s paws after every walk.
—Jandra Sutton, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
Consider this microfiber duster that not only clings to dust, but is also machine washable on sale for $13.
—Lily Gray, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
Wipe Down Mat Spray the solution onto a microfiber towel or cloth—some mats should not be sprayed directly—and wipe down the mat.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
This case holds up to three pairs of glasses in a sturdy polyester case with a microfiber interior (to avoid lens scratches) and a mesh pocket up top to hold cleaning wipes and other necessities.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
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First Known Use
1966, in the meaning defined above
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microfiber
noun
mi·cro·fiber
ˈmī-krō-ˌfī-bər
: a thin soft polyester fiber
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