epoxy

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈpäk-sē\
- /ɪ.ˈpɒk.si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈpäk-sē\

Definitions of epoxy word

noun epoxy An adhesive, plastic, paint, or other material made from a class of synthetic thermosetting polymers containing epoxide groups. 1
noun epoxy type of resin 1
adjective epoxy resin, glue: from epoxide 1
uncountable noun epoxy Epoxy resin or adhesive contains an artificial substance which sets hard when it is heated or when pressure is applied to it. 0
adjective epoxy of, consisting of, or containing an oxygen atom joined to two different groups that are themselves joined to other groups 0
adjective epoxy of, relating to, or consisting of an epoxy resin 0

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epoxy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for epoxy

noun epoxy

gluing — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
adhesive — An adhesive is a substance such as glue, which is used to make things stick firmly together.
mud — wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
plaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
sand — George [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), (Lucile Aurore Dupin Dudevant) 1804–76, French novelist.

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