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denier

UK
/dɪˈnɪə/
US
/dɪˈnɪr/

Translations

deniernoun
deniers
pl
UK
/dɪˈnɪə/
US
/dɪˈnɪr/
He is a well-known denier of climate change.
Он известный отрицатель изменения климата.
The fabric is measured in denier to determine its thickness.
Ткань измеряется в денах для определения ее толщины.
Additional translations
отказчик
отрезок
Synonyms
doubter
nonbeliever
skeptic
disbeliever
refuser
denieradjective
UK
/ˈdɛnaɪə/
US
/ˈdɛnaɪɚ/
Used attributively with numerals to denote the linear mass density of fibers or fabrics.
Synonyms
nonaccepting
unbelieving
skeptical
dismissive
negating
challenging
disputing
rejecting
disavowing
denying

Definitions

deniernoun
A person who refuses to accept the truth of a concept or proposition that is supported by the majority of scientific or historical evidence.
The climate change denier argued against the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
A unit of measurement for the linear mass density of fibers, defined as the mass in grams per 9,000 meters of the fiber.
The tights were made from a 40 denier fabric, making them both durable and slightly sheer.
A small coin of France, equal to one-twelfth of a sou, used from the early Middle Ages until the French Revolution.
A single denier could buy a loaf of bread in medieval Paris.
denieradjective
Of fiber or fabric: having the specified denier or degree of fineness.
She preferred 15-denier stockings for their sheer appearance.
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