Usually means: Synthetic fiber derived from cellulose.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. rayon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rayon: Merriam-Webster
  3. rayon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. rayon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. rayon: Collins English Dictionary
  6. rayon: Vocabulary.com
  7. Rayon, rayon: Wordnik
  8. rayon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Rayon, rayon: Wiktionary
  10. rayon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. rayon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. rayon: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Rayon, rayon: Dictionary.com
  14. rayon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. rayon: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Rayon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Rayon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. rayon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. rayon: Rhymezone
  20. Rayon, rayon (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. rayon: FreeDictionary.org
  22. rayon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. rayon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rayon: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RAYON: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rayon: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A manufactured regenerated cellulosic fiber.
noun:  (obsolete, rare) A ray or beam of light.
noun:  A circular area whose extent is measured by the length of the radius of the circle which bounds it.
noun:  A surname from Spanish.
noun:  Alternative spelling of raion [An administrative unit of some Eastern European and Asian states.]

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