WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

melamine

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun melamine has 1 sense
  1. melamine, cyanuramide - a white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins
    --1 is a kind of base, alkali

Definitions from the Web

Melamine

Noun:

1. A white crystalline organic compound with a formula of C3H6N6, commonly used in the production of plastic materials and laminates.

Example sentence: Melamine is often utilized to manufacture durable and heat-resistant kitchenware.

Related products on Amazon

Noun:

2. A type of plastic material or resin made from melamine formaldehyde, widely employed in the construction of furniture and household items.

Example sentence: The dining table is made of high-quality melamine that provides great strength and resistance to scratches.

Related products on Amazon

Noun:

3. A nitrogen-rich compound used in combination with formaldehyde to create a durable resin, often applied as a coating for wood, paper, or textiles.

Example sentence: The melamine coating on the bookshelf not only enhances its appearance but also makes it more resistant to staining.

Related products on Amazon

Adjective:

4. Describing objects or materials made from melamine.

Example sentence: The melamine plates are lightweight and ideal for picnics and outdoor gatherings.

Related products on Amazon

Adjective:

5. Pertaining to a local dialect, particular to a specific region.

Example sentence: The playwright incorporated elements of the local melamine language into the dialogue, capturing the authentic essence of the region.

Related products on Amazon

melae melaena melagra melagueta pepper melaleuca melamin melamine-laced melamine-tainted melamine melamine resin melaminum melampodium melampodium leucanthum melampsora melampsora lini melampsoraceae melanchely

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus