Permanent-press

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  permanent-press \permanent-press\ n.
     aAfabric that has been chemically processed to resist
     wrinkles and hold its shape.
  
     Syn: permanent press, permanent-press fabric, durable press,
          durable-press fabric.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  permanent-press \permanent-press\ adj.
     Having a permanent crease, or remaining unwrinkled without
     pressing; -- used of fabrics that do not require ironing.
  
     Syn: drip-dry.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  permanent-press
       adj : used of fabrics that do not require ironing; "drip-dry
             shirts for travel" [syn: {drip-dry}]