ACRYLIC


Meaning of ACRYLIC in English

/euh kril"ik/ , adj.

1. of or derived from acrylic acid.

n.

2. See acrylic fiber .

3. See acrylic resin .

4. a paint, prepared esp. for artists, in which an acrylic resin serves as a vehicle.

5. a painting done with this type of paint: She sold several acrylics during the show.

[ 1855-60; ACR(OLEIN) + -YL + -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .