epoxy
2 synonyms for epoxy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A strong synthetic resin used as glue, coating, or in laminates; the adhesive made from it.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
epoxy glue
epoxy resin
How to use epoxy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
epoxy resin
epoxy coating
epoxy glue
Frequently asked questions
What does “epoxy” mean?
The word “epoxy” means a strong synthetic resin used as glue, coating, or in laminates; the adhesive made from it. In plain terms, a very strong glue/resin (or the act of using it) that sets hard once its two parts are mixed together.
How do you pronounce “epoxy”?
“Epoxy” is pronounced ih-POK-see (/ɪˈpɑk.si/ in IPA).
How do you use “epoxy” in a sentence?
Here is “epoxy” used in a sentence: “He mixed the two-part epoxy and sealed the crack in the boat hull.”
What part of speech is “epoxy”?
Depending on how it is used, “epoxy” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “epoxy” have?
“Epoxy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a strong synthetic resin used as glue, coating, or in laminates; the adhesive made from it.
