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preshrunk

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pre·shrunk also pre-shrunk  (prshrngk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or being fabric or a garment that has undergone shrinking during manufacture to minimize subsequent shrinkage: preshrunk jeans.

preshrunk [priːˈʃrʌŋk]
adj
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) (of fabrics, garments, etc.) having undergone a shrinking process during manufacture so that further shrinkage will not occur
Translations
preshrunk [ˈpriːˈʃrʌŋk] ADJya lavado
preshrunk [ˌpriːˈʃrʌŋk] adjprérétréci(e)
preshrunk [ˌpriːˈʃrʌŋk] adj (fabric, garment) → irrestringibile


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In terms of fabrics you should can consider a duvet cover that is printed on preshrunk, superior grade, soft cotton, or that is made of 55% linen and 45% cotton and machine washable.
Teeshirts with hockey themes made of preshrunk heavy-weight cotton as well as long-sleeve tees and sweatshirts are available.
The ratio of shrunk to preshrunk wall length (circumferential) is 1.
 
 
 
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