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multi-ply adjective uk /ˌmʌl.tiˈplaɪ/ us /ˈmʌl.tiˌplaɪ/ consisting of several layers or sets of thread for added thickness or strength: The pan is made of a multi-ply material that has five layers of metal. She was wearing a multi-ply cashmere sweater and a smart skirt. The multi-ply pans don't warp nearly as easily as the cheaper ones. The sofa was covered with a luxurious, multi-ply cashmere blanket. Look for a pot with a heavy, multi-ply base. The shields appeared to be of multi-ply construction. The conservatory roof was made of multi-ply glass for added strength. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of wood American elm Atlantic white cedar balk balsa wood bark basswood black locust boxwood cork elm knotty MDF mulga paulownia piny pitch pine ponderosa pine post oak softwood three-ply
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