RAYON
rayon
(noun) a synthetic silklike fabric
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
rayon (countable and uncountable, plural rayons)
A manufactured regenerated cellulosic fiber.
Etymology 2
Noun
rayon (plural rayons)
Alternative spelling of raion
Etymology 3
Noun
rayon (plural rayons)
(obsolete) A ray or beam.
Etymology
Proper noun
Rayon (plural Rayons)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rayon is the 25954th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 946 individuals. Rayon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (69.98%) and White (18.92%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Ray"on, n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: Ray; beam. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition