acrylic

Noun
  1. Polymerized from acrylonitrile (synset 114990133)
    is a type of: man-made fiber, synthetic fiber - fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes
    same as: acrylic fiber
  2. A glassy thermoplastic;
    Can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives (synset 114617851)
    is a type of: synthetic resin - a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics
    subtypes:
    same as: acrylate resin, acrylic resin
  3. Used especially by artists (synset 102679990)
    is a type of: paint, pigment - a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
    same as: acrylic paint
  4. A synthetic fabric (synset 102679882)
    is a type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
    subtypes:
    • courtelle - an acrylic fabric resembling wool
    • orlon - an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns

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