NOUN: "any of numerous strong tough elastic synthetic polyamide materials that are fashioned into fibers, filaments, bristles, or sheets and used especially in textiles and plastics" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of numerous strong tough elastic synthetic polyamide materials that are fashioned into fibers, filaments, bristles, or sheets and used especially in textiles and plastics" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a synthetic fabric
2. a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POLYAMIDE (noun)
1. a polymer containing repeated amide groups
SYNTHETIC (adjective)
1. not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
2. artificial as if portrayed in a film
SYNTHETIC (noun)
1. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions

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