Definitions for alkyd

alkyd al·kyd

Spelling: [al-kid]
IPA: /ˈæl kɪd/

Alkyd is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 46 anagrams from letters in alkyd (adkly).

Definitions for alkyd

noun

  1. Also called alkyd resin. any of a group of sticky resins derived from dicarboxylic acids, as phthalic or maleic acid, in reaction with polyvalent alcohols, as glycol or glycerol: used chiefly in adhesives and paints.

adjective

  1. made of or containing an alkyd.

Origin of alkyd

First recorded in 1925-30; alky(l) + (aci)d

Word Value for alkyd
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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