epoxies

noun

plural of epoxy
as in epoxy resins

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  1. adhesives
  2. glues
  3. sizes
Noun
  • Zhang said anticorrosive coatings, adhesives and chemical buffering agents made for military aircraft could be adapted for civilian programs, including the C919 and the C929 widebody aircraft under development.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
  • But the styles themselves can introduce their own triggers, from adhesives in wigs and weaves to tension at the hairline from tight braids or twists.
    — Ayren Jackson-Cannady, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of adhesives
Noun
  • One day, Cole paged through an album whose acidic glues caused her particular anguish.
    — Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Some glues work differently on different types of plastics, while others vary in drying time or durability.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of glues
Noun
  • If a doorway intended to measure 1,200 millimetres was several millimetres out, the system could adjust joint sizes, select different bricks or cut materials.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026
  • This model has five compartments of various sizes, so there’s plenty of room and division.
    — Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of sizes
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“Epoxies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epoxies. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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