Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acrylic-nails
Noun
/əˈkrɪl.ɪk neɪlz/
Definition
Acrylic nails are artificial nail enhancements made from a mixture of liquid monomer and powder polymer that create a hard, durable surface on the natural nail.
Examples
- She decided to get acrylic nails for her wedding day to match her beautiful gown.
- Acrylic nails can be shaped and painted in various designs to suit personal style.
- Many beauty salons offer acrylic nail applications as a popular service.
Meaning
These nails serve to enhance the length and appearance of natural nails, providing a stylish and polished look while protecting the underlying nail.
Synonyms
- Nail extensions
- Artificial nails
- Fake nails
