aramid

/ˈærəmɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A class of synthetic fibers known for their high strength, heat resistance, and stability.

“The aramid used in the firefighter’s suit helped protect them from extreme temperatures.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling aramid fibers.

“The aramid-reinforced composite material provided improved durability.”

Synonyms

  • fiber
  • polymer

Antonyms

  • natural fiber