Gore-Texn.

Brit.

/ˈɡɔːtɛks/, U.S.

/ˈɡɔrˌtɛks/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an Enhlish element. Etymons: proper name Gore , textile n.

Etymology: < the name of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., the manufacturer + tex- (in textile n.). Compare earlier Aertex n.

A proprietary name for: a breathable waterproof material used chiefly for outdoor clothing. Frequently attributive.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [noun] > made waterproof

waterproof1763

Gore-Tex1972

waterproofed1813

shower-proofed1889

pegamoid1904

Gore-Tex1972

1972 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 25 July tm190/1 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc... Filed Mar. 24, 1971. Gore-Tex For Cordage Such as Rope and String... First use on or about May 28, 1970.

1988 P. Wayburn Adventuring in Alaska (rev. ed.) i. 61 I have found Goretex to be unreliable in steady downpours, but some of my friends swear by it.

1992 Bicycle Feb. 24/1 The magical goretex membrane prevents water reaching your feet whilst allowing them to sweat.

1999 M. Sawyer Park & Ride (2000) xvii. 293 The Diana Tribute Concert was a lake of mud... Suddenly, my Gore-tex all-in-one looked really big and clever.

2011 Guelph (Ontario) Mercury (Nexis) 12 Nov. a9 I find Ontario in February unbearable in layers of GoreTex and goose down.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gore-tex
释义	Gore-Texn. Brit. /ˈɡɔːtɛks/, U.S. /ˈɡɔrˌtɛks/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an Enhlish element. Etymons: proper name Gore , textile n. Etymology: < the name of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., the manufacturer + tex- (in textile n.). Compare earlier Aertex n. A proprietary name for: a breathable waterproof material used chiefly for outdoor clothing. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [noun] > made waterproof waterproof1763 Gore-Tex1972 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [adjective] > rendered waterproof waterproofed1813 shower-proofed1889 pegamoid1904 Gore-Tex1972 1972 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 25 July tm190/1 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc... Filed Mar. 24, 1971. Gore-Tex For Cordage Such as Rope and String... First use on or about May 28, 1970. 1988 P. Wayburn Adventuring in Alaska (rev. ed.) i. 61 I have found Goretex to be unreliable in steady downpours, but some of my friends swear by it. 1992 Bicycle Feb. 24/1 The magical goretex membrane prevents water reaching your feet whilst allowing them to sweat. 1999 M. Sawyer Park & Ride (2000) xvii. 293 The Diana Tribute Concert was a lake of mud... Suddenly, my Gore-tex all-in-one looked really big and clever. 2011 Guelph (Ontario) Mercury (Nexis) 12 Nov. a9 I find Ontario in February unbearable in layers of GoreTex and goose down. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1972
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