Formica

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fɔːrˈmaɪkə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɔrˈmaɪkə/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr mī′kə)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
For•mi•ca /fɔrˈmaɪkə/USA pronunciation   [Trademark.][uncountable]
  1. Building, Trademarksa brand of laminated plastic typically used for countertops.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
For•mi•ca  (fôr mī′kə),USA pronunciation [Trademark.]
  1. Building, Trademarksa brand of thermosetting plastic, usually used in transparent or printed sheets as a chemicalproof and heatproof covering for furniture, wall panels, etc.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Formica / fɔːˈmaɪkə/
  1. any of various laminated plastic sheets, containing melamine, used esp for heat-resistant surfaces that can be easily cleaned
'Formica' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
formic - formication - vanity unit

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