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Dupont Discontinued It In 1990 Crossword Clue

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noun

• an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns

35%5 ___ Peace Prize (award discontinued in 1990)
noun

• Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)

32%9DuPont scientist who discovered nylon
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• United States chemist who developed nylon (1896-1937)

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