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líquid — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • liquid noun A substance, such as water, that flows freely and takes the shape of its container without a fixed shape of its own.

Senses

líquid is used for these senses in English:

  • liquid (physical chemistry) A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.

liquid — full definition

  1. noun A substance, such as water, that flows freely and takes the shape of its container without a fixed shape of its own.
  2. adj Able to flow like water; not solid or gaseous.
  3. adj Of assets: easily converted into cash.