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Meaning of monofilament | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A single strand of man-made fiber

Examples

“In the twentieth century, the gill net became almost invisible when hemp twine was replaced first by nylon and then by monofilament. Since monofilament is fairly indestructible, it is estimated that a modern "ghost net" may continue to fish on its own for as long as five years.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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