Vinyl

What “Vinyl” means

Noun

1. The univalent radical CH₂=CH−, derived from ethylene.
2. Any of various compounds and substances containing the vinyl radical, especially various tough, flexible, shiny plastics.
3. Phonograph records as a medium.
4. A phonograph record.

Adj

1. Containing the vinyl radical.
2. Made of polyvinyl chloride.
3. Pertaining to a phonograph record.

Where the word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English vinyl From Latin vīnum (“wine”) + English -yl. Derived from Latin vīnum because ethyl alcohol is the ordinary alcohol present in wine.

Business name ideas with “Vinyl”

Industries where “Vinyl” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Music Label
• Record Production and Distribution