acrylic
(noun) a synthetic fabric
acrylic, acrylic paint
(noun) used especially by artists
acrylic, acrylic resin, acrylate resin
(noun) a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acrylic (not comparable)
(organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
Containing an acrylic resin.
acrylic (plural acrylics)
(organic chemistry) An acrylic resin.
(painting) A paint containing an acrylic resin.
A painting executed using such a paint.
A thick sheet of plastic.
A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin
Source: Wiktionary
A*cryl"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
