Skip to content

Polyurethane Definition & Meaning

polyurethane
noun
  1. any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber

"Polyurethane" in song lyrics

See how polyurethane is used in real songs:

  • "acidolysis of polyurethane"
    AOL — AOL
  • "health effects of co-polyester polyurethane"
    AOL — AOL
  • "troubleshoot polyurethane"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with polyurethane

Usage tips for "polyurethane"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "polyurethane" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for polyurethane to find words that pair well.

Use "polyurethane" in a verse

Now that you know what "polyurethane" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does polyurethane mean?
any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
What part of speech is polyurethane?
Polyurethane is a noun.

Look up another word