epoxy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪˈpɑksi/ · UK /ɪˈpɒksi/
epoxy means: A material that becomes hard when mixed with another substance, used as strong glue or a protective covering.
noun
A material that becomes hard when mixed with another substance, used as strong glue or a protective covering.
- We repaired the handle with epoxy.
- Mix the epoxy with its hardener before applying it.
- An epoxy coating protects the floor from damage.
verb
To join, cover, or seal something using a strong resin that hardens.
- Epoxy the two pieces together.
- He epoxied the broken handle back onto the cup.
- They epoxied the surface to seal out moisture.
Questions about epoxy
What does epoxy mean?
A material that becomes hard when mixed with another substance, used as strong glue or a protective covering.
What is epoxy in other languages?
Türkçe: epoksi · Español: epoxi · Français: époxy · Deutsch: Epoxidharz · Italiano: resina epossidica · 日本語: エポキシ樹脂
How do you pronounce epoxy?
In American English /ɪˈpɑksi/; in British English /ɪˈpɒksi/.
How do you use epoxy in a sentence?
We repaired the handle with epoxy. Mix the epoxy with its hardener before applying it.
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