Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polyaramid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pol-yaramid
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any polymer formed from an aromatic amide; they are very strong, and are used in bulletproof vests etc.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English aramid English polyaramid From poly- + aramid.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does polyaramid mean?
Any polymer formed from an aromatic amide; they are very strong, and are used in bulletproof vests etc.
Where does polyaramid come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English aramid English polyaramid From poly- + aramid.

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