polyvinyl

/ˌpɑliˈvaɪnəl/
noun
  1. A type of plastic made from vinyl, used in many everyday products.
    • Polyvinyl is often used to make pipes and flooring.
    • The toy was made of soft polyvinyl that was safe for children.
    • Many raincoats are made from polyvinyl because it is waterproof.
adjective
  1. Made of or relating to polyvinyl plastic.
    • She bought a polyvinyl tablecloth that was easy to clean.
    • The polyvinyl gloves were disposable and used in hospitals.
    • The polyvinyl coating protected the metal from rust.
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