Definition of "vinyl" in Englisch

noun

1. (organic chemistry, uncountable) The univalent radical CH₂=CH−, derived from ethylene.

2. (countable) Any of various compounds and substances containing the vinyl radical, especially various tough, flexible, shiny plastics.

3. (music, collectively, uncountable) Phonograph records as a medium.

   • Many DJs prefer vinyl to CDs.

4. (music, countable) A phonograph record.

adjective

1. (chemistry) Containing the vinyl radical.

2. Made of polyvinyl chloride.

3. (music) Pertaining to a phonograph record.