vinyl

/ˈvaɪnəl/
noun
  1. A type of strong, flexible plastic used for making records, flooring, and other products.
    • He collects old vinyl records from the 1970s.
    • The kitchen floor is covered with vinyl that looks like wood.
    • Vinyl is often used to make outdoor furniture because it resists rain.
  2. A phonograph record made of vinyl material.
    • The sound of vinyl has a warm quality that many music lovers enjoy.
    • He carefully placed the vinyl on the turntable and lowered the needle.
    • She bought a rare vinyl of her favorite band at the flea market.
adjective
  1. Made of or relating to vinyl plastic.
    • The vinyl gloves are disposable and come in a box of 100.
    • They installed vinyl siding on the house to reduce maintenance.
    • She chose a vinyl tablecloth because it wipes clean easily.
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