Kevlar
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Noun — A very strong, lightweight synthetic fiber used to reinforce protective gear, tyres, and cables.
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How to use Kevlar
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Kevlar vest
Kevlar helmet
Kevlar-reinforced
Etymology
From "Kevlar", a trademarked brand name for the aramid fiber developed by DuPont in the 1960s.
Full origin of Kevlar →Frequently asked questions
What does “Kevlar” mean?
The word “Kevlar” means a very strong, lightweight synthetic fiber used to reinforce protective gear, tyres, and cables. In plain terms, a super-tough fiber best known for bulletproof vests, though also used in tyres, ropes, and protective clothing.
How do you pronounce “Kevlar”?
“Kevlar” is pronounced KEHV-lah (/ˈkɛvlɑɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Kevlar” in a sentence?
Here is “Kevlar” used in a sentence: “The vest was lined with Kevlar to stop small-caliber rounds.”
What part of speech is “Kevlar”?
“Kevlar” is a noun.
Where does the word “Kevlar” come from?
The word “Kevlar” dates back to around 1960. From "Kevlar", a trademarked brand name for the aramid fiber developed by DuPont in the 1960s.
