acrylic

/ə.ˈkɹɪ.lɪk/

noun

  1. An acrylic resin.

  2. A paint containing an acrylic resin.

    "When it comes to painting, I prefer using acrylics as my medium."

  3. A painting executed using such a paint.

  4. A thick sheet of plastic.

  5. A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin

adjective

  1. Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.

  2. Containing an acrylic resin.