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Meaning of vinyl

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

vinyl

Pronunciation:/ˈvaɪ.nəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. The univalent radical CH2=CH−, derived from ethylene.

  2. Any of various compounds and substances containing the vinyl radical, especially various tough, flexible, shiny plastics.

  3. Phonograph records as a medium.

    Example: Many DJs prefer vinyl to CDs.

  4. A phonograph record.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Containing the vinyl radical.

    Synonyms:vinylic
  2. Made of polyvinyl chloride.

  3. Pertaining to a phonograph record.