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gelcoat

gelcoat noun: a material used to provide a high-quality finish on the visible surface of a fibre-reinforced composite, and often taking the form of a thermosetting polymer based on epoxy or unsaturated polyester resin chemistry.

Noun

gelcoat (countable and uncountable, plural gelcoats)

  1. A material used to provide a high-quality finish on the visible surface of a fibre-reinforced composite, and often taking the form of a thermosetting polymer based on epoxy or unsaturated polyester resin chemistry.

Forms of gelcoat

pluralgelcoats

Origin of gelcoat

From gel + coat.

Questions about gelcoat

What does gelcoat mean?
Gelcoat means a material used to provide a high-quality finish on the visible surface of a fibre-reinforced composite, and often taking the form of a thermosetting polymer based on epoxy or unsaturated polyester resin chemistry.
What part of speech is gelcoat?
Gelcoat is a noun.
What is the plural of gelcoat?
The plural of gelcoat is gelcoats.

Words near gelcoat in the dictionary

  1. gelbstoff
  2. Gelbvieh
  3. Gelbviehs
  4. gelcap
  5. gelcaps
  6. gelcoat
  7. gelcoats
  8. geld
  9. geld-acre
  10. geld-acres
  11. geldability

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