Xylonite

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Celluloid. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "The youngest of the industries of Suffolk is the manufacture of xylonite."

Example

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"The youngest of the industries of Suffolk is the manufacture of xylonite."

Etymology

From an old trademark, presumably xylo- + -ite.

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