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What is "Thermal" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 16-Mar-2023 (1 year, 2 months, 1 day ago)
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Thermal
A knit or woven fabric constructed so as to trap warm air between the yarns. Often in a waffle or honeycomb texture. Used for blankets. underwear.

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