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- noun informal
polypropylene
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Examples
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In cold weather layer in a polypro base covered in wool.
How to survive. 2009
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In cold weather layer in a polypro base covered in wool.
How to survive. 2009
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A fleece gaiter over a wool or polypro zip up shirt is a good choice.
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And I like wool - sweaters, socks, coats, pants - but only over a layer of polypro or underarmor.
Out Cold 2008
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Off with the down jacket, then the fleece jacket and next the polypro top.
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I used to ride my bike throughout the winter in Minneapolis wearing nothing more than a windbreaker and polypro long johns.
It's an uphill slog. Ann Althouse 2006
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She had one thing in her favor: The rope that bound her was half-inch polypro, plastic rope, which if improperly knotted had a tendency to lose tension and slip.
A Taint in the Blood Stabenow, Dana 2004
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I wore my dark track suit over heavy polypro underwear from the hope chest, the new car-coat, the Blue Jays baseball cap, and gloves.
Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001
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Underneath our suits we wore polypro turtleneck sweatshirts, pull-on baggy pants, and soc-moc bootees with contour soles.
Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998
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Someone yanked off my dripping shorts, tugged on almost-dry jeans, and encased my icy feet in Matt's stretchy polypro bootees.
Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998
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