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Fabrikoid
[fab-ri-koid]
a brand of waterproof fabric having a cloth foundation and a pyroxylin surface, used especially as a substitute for leather in bookbindings, upholstery, etc.
Fabrikoid
/ ˈæɪˌɔɪ /
noun
a waterproof fabric made of cloth coated with pyroxylin
Example Sentences
This disadvantage no longer exists in the case of fabrikoid.
For this reason the use of a washable cloth for covers, such as keratol, durabline, or fabrikoid, is an advantage.
The best of these are durabline, used exclusively by Cedric Chivers; rexine and pluviusin, used almost exclusively in England; keratol, made in Newark, New Jersey; and fabrikoid, made by the du Pont Powder Company, Wilmington, Delaware.
Keratol and fabrikoid are made to imitate leather and are frankly sold as such.
The twenty-four volumes of Modern Business Texts are printed on dull finished paper and bound in Flexible Fabrikoid.
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