acrylic

🇺🇸 /əˈkrɪlɪk/ 🇬🇧 /əˈkrɪlɪk/
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adjective
R

made from a synthetic material that looks like glass but is lighter and stronger

The painting was done on an acrylic surface.

noun
R

a synthetic fiber used for making clothes and other items

The blanket was made of soft acrylic material.

R

a type of paint that is water-based and fast-drying, used by artists

She used acrylics to create vibrant colors on her canvas.

translation

adj. made from a synthetic material that looks like glass but is lighter and stronger
n. a synthetic fiber used for making clothes and other items; a type of paint that is water-based and fast-drying, used by artists

Word Forms

Plural acrylics