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micarta

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A composite of fabrics (typically linen or paper fabric) using phenolic resins cured under pressure and high temperature to produce laminates.

countable, uncountable

Examples

““Aluminum,” Chia said. “They melt⟳ old cans they dig⟳ up on the beach, cast⟳ it in sand molds. These panels are micarta. That's linen with this resin in it.””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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