silicone
10 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #19,688
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈɪlʌkˌoʊn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural silicones
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
telephonemicrophonebackbonehormonetombstonetestosteronechaperonesaxophoneiphonelimestoneyellowstoneozonemilestonecornerstonegladstonemethadone
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