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Adhesive Definition & Meaning

adhesive
adjective
  1. tending to adhere
noun
  1. a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

"Adhesive" in song lyrics

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  • "acrylate adhesive"
    AOL — AOL
  • "thermostat and self adhesive"
    AOL — AOL
  • "hisaw 4309.2 adhesive"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does adhesive mean?
tending to adhere a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
What part of speech is adhesive?
Adhesive is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does adhesive have?
Adhesive has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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