Synonyms for

Pvc

Verb / ˌpi:ˌvi:ˈsi: / Another word for pvc — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

PVC stands for Polyvinyl chloride, a synthetic plastic polymer used in a range of products such as pipes, flooring, and clothing.

Synonyms & similar words

pvc polyvinylchloride prematureventricularcontraction Vinyl Plastic Resin Polymer Synthetic Artificial Man-made Elastomer Rubber Nylon Polyethylene Polystyrene Acrylic Polycarbonate Thermoplastic Thermosetting Fiberglass Kevlar Composite

Common collocations

  • PVC pipe
  • PVC pipe fittings
  • PVC pipe insulation
  • PVC pipe sealant
  • PVC pipe adhesive
  • PVC pipe cleaner
  • PVC pipe cement
  • PVC pipe cutter

Word family

noun polyvinyl chloride

Usage note

PVC is an abbreviation for polyvinyl chloride, a common plastic. It is typically used as a noun, often in technical or construction contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The rainwater was collected in a PVC barrel.
  2. The PVC flooring was easy to clean.
  3. The scientists developed a new PVC formula.
  4. The PVC pipes were used in the construction of the building.
  5. The dress was made from PVC material.

Quotes

  • The PVC pipe is a versatile material that can be used in many applications. - Bob Vila
  • PVC is versatile and durable. - Carl Andre
  • PVC is a remarkable material. - Richard Rogers

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