Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
PVC
Noun
ˌpiːˌviːˈsiː
Definition
PVC stands for Polyvinyl Chloride, a synthetic plastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications.
Examples
- PVC pipes are commonly used in construction for plumbing and drainage.
- Many toys are made from PVC due to its durability and flexibility.
- The flooring in the kitchen was made from PVC, which is easy to clean and maintain.
Meaning
PVC is a versatile material that can be flexible or rigid, making it suitable for numerous uses from piping to flooring.
Synonyms
- Vinyl
- Plastic
