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 Definitions of Acrylic  [əˈkrɪl ɪk]  

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Definition of 'Acrylic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) acrylic
of or derived from acrylic acid.

2. (n.) acrylic
a paint with an acrylic resin as vehicle.

3.  acrylic
a painting done in acrylic.

Etymology:  (1855–60; acr (olein ) + -yl+ -ic)

Definition of 'Acrylic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) acrylic fiber, acrylic
polymerized from acrylonitrile

2. (noun) acrylic, acrylic resin, acrylate resin
a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives

3. (noun) acrylic, acrylic paint
used especially by artists

4. (noun) acrylic
a synthetic fabric


Definition of 'Acrylic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Acrylic
of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid



'Acrylic' - Nearby Entries  

acrylate resin  acrylic  acrylic acid  acrylic fiber  acrylic paint  acrylic resin  acrylonitrile  



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