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gluea sticky substance used for joining things together

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a sticky substance used for joining things together

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡluː/

Korean meaning: 물건들을 붙이는 데 사용하는 �끈�끈한 물질, 풀, 접착제

Korean pronunciation: **글**루

Example Sentences

  • My cat got stuck to the floor after stepping on the glue trap meant for mice.
  • The team's chemistry is like glue - it keeps everyone working together smoothly.
  • He was glued to his phone during the entire movie, missing the plot completely.

glue

NOUN

//ɡluː//

a sticky substance used for joining things together

glue concept
💡 Concept

A person uses white glue to repair a broken ceramic mug handle

glue rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The crew uses blue glue to make it new!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡluː/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡluː/

🌳Etymology

Rootglue

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'glu'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 라틴어 'gluten(끈끈한 물질)'에서 나왔습니다. 글루텐(gluten)과 같은 어원을 가지고 있어요.

🎵Rhyme

bluecrewdueflewnewtrueview
blue
crew
due
flew
new
true
view

🔗Collocations

super glue
glue stick
wood glue
glue together
social glue
glue gun

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat got stuck to the floor after stepping on the glue trap meant for mice.

The team's chemistry is like glue - it keeps everyone working together smoothly.

😄 Fun example

He was glued to his phone during the entire movie, missing the plot completely.

The children glued macaroni to cardboard to make artwork for Mother's Day.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

adhesivecementpastebondstick

Antonyms

solventdetachseparate

Related

tapestickyattachbindjointgluten

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