Martindale

English

Noun

Martindale (plural Martindales)

1. (textiles, engineering) A unit for quantifying the abrasion resistance of textiles, especially when used for upholstery.

Derived terms

• Martindale method
• Martindale rub test
• Martindale test

Proper noun

Martindale (countable and uncountable, plural Martindales)

1. A surname.
2. A valley and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Martindale is the 5040^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6962 individuals. Martindale is most common among White (87.32%) individuals.