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Polyester vs Satin - What's the difference?

polyester | satin |

As nouns the difference between polyester and satin

is that polyester is any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds while satin is a cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back (the same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).

As adjectives the difference between polyester and satin

is that polyester is of, or consisting of polyesters while satin is -glossy particularly describing a type of paint.

polyester

English

(wikipedia polyester)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds
  • A material or fabric made from polyester polymer

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or consisting of polyesters

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    satin

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • -glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia satin) (en noun)
  • A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).

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