(ac-e-tate) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a salt or ester of acetic acid; 2 a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate

Example Sentence

The fabric is acetate rayon.

Synonyms

salt of acetic acid; ester of acetic acid; synthetic fabric

Antonyms

wood

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acetate
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Rhymes

  • acetate

  • incapacitate