Fortisan
noun
For·ti·san
ˈfȯ(r)təˌsan,
-ˌzan
1
: a strong filament yarn made from regenerated cellulose
2
: a lightweight fabric made from Fortisan yarn and used for parachutes, clothing, curtains, bandages, and various industrial purposes
Word History
Etymology
formerly a U.S. registered trademark
- pay a visit to
- pay attention
- pay attention to
- pay court to
- pay dearly
- pay dirt
- pay dirts
- pay dividends
- pay down
- pay dues
- pay envelope
- pay envelopes
- pay for
- pay for itself
- pay good money
- pay grade
- pay heed to
- pay homage to
- pay in
- pay in full
- pay into
- pay no attention to
- pay obeisance
- pay off
- pay one's dues