polyvinyl chloride
noun/ˌpɒlivaɪnl ˈklɔːraɪd/
/ˌpɑːlivaɪnl ˈklɔːraɪd/
[uncountable] (abbreviation PVC)
- a strong plastic material used for a wide variety of products, such as clothing, pipes, covers, etc.
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