alkyd resin

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   a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints

   Synonymsalkyd

   Broadersynthetic resin

Questions about alkyd resin

What does alkyd resin mean?

alkyd resin means "a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints".

What is another word for alkyd resin?

Close synonyms include alkyd. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alkyd resin a common word?

alkyd resin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.