Meaning Of Name Vinyl

A plastic material that is used to make records clothing etc and as a covering for floors walls furniture etc.

Meaning of name vinyl. Modifier of consisting of or made of a vinyl resin a vinyl raincoat. A modern vinyl floor covering. A reclining chair upholstered in shiny blue vinyl. A synthetic textile fiber that is a long chain polymer consisting largely of vinyl alcohol units.

In chemistry vinylwas used from 1851 as the name of a univalent radical derived from ethylene from latin vinum wine see wine n because ethyl alcohol is the ordinary alcohol present in wine. Uncountable noun oft on noun. See the popularity of the boy s name vinyl over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in babycenter s baby names tool. Vinyl n in modern use in reference to a plastic or synthetic resin 1939 short for polyvinyl.

The univalent hydrocarbon group ch 2 ch derived from ethylene. English language learners definition of vinyl. Any vinyl polymer resin or plastic esp pvc. Modifier of consisting of or containing the monovalent group of atoms ch 2 ch a vinyl polymer.

Variable noun oft noun noun vinyl is a strong plastic used for making things such as floor coverings and furniture. Not in widespread use until late 1950s.