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Word: Vinyl
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: from Latin vinum ‘wine’ + -yl
ˈvʌɪn(ɪ)l
synthetic resin or plastic consisting of polyvinyl chloride or a related polymer, used for wallpapers and other covering materials and for records
Short Definition:resin or plastic used for gramophone records
Examples:- the vinyl is cut to size with a craft knife
- vinyl floor tiles
of or denoting the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical —CH=CH₂, derived from ethylene by removal of a hydrogen atom
Short Definition:of unsaturated hydrocarbon radical derived from ethylene by removal of hydrogen atom
Examples:- a vinyl group
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