What is another word for vinyl?

Pronunciation: [vˈa͡ɪnɪl] (IPA)

Vinyl is a term that has become synonymous with music records made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material. However, there are several alternative words to describe music records made with a similar material. These words include records, LPs, platters, phonograph records, and wax. Records is a term that has become synonymous with vinyl records and is commonly used interchangeably. LPs is an abbreviation of Long Play and also refers to the same PVC records. Platters describe the round shape of the record, and phonograph indicates its use as a means of playing music. Wax is an old term used to describe early versions of records that were made from beeswax.

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Usage examples for Vinyl

Last year I noticed that they put on vinyl siding.
"The Biography of a Rabbit"
Roy Benson, Jr.
The hotel saloon was modernistic, vinyl, and leaned heavily toward Japanese beer and Suntory whiskey.
"The Samurai Strategy"
Thomas Hoover

Famous quotes with Vinyl

  • Our first record didn't come out on vinyl, so I think that might have had something to do with actually being in a position to make sure that it came out in vinyl this time. It sounds way better.
    Jeff Ament
  • The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
    Dave Barry
  • It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.
    T-Bone Burnett
  • If God drives a car, He'd drive a 1973 Ford LTD Brougham sedan with a claret-colored vinyl roof, with oxblood leather upholstery and an opera window.
    Doug Coupland
  • People often forget this - a vinyl album could only contain a maximum of 20 minutes per side!
    Ken Hensley

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