Usually means: Early synthetic plastic, heat-resistant material.
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  1. Bakelite: Merriam-Webster
  2. Bakelite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Bakelite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Bakelite: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bakelite: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bakelite, bakelite: Wordnik
  7. Bakelite, bakelite: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bakelite, bakelite: Wiktionary
  9. Bakelite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Bakelite: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Bakelite: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. bakelite: Dictionary.com
  13. bakelite: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Bakelite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Bakelite: Rhymezone
  16. bakelite: FreeDictionary.org
  17. bakelite: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. bakelite: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Bakelite: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. bakelite: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
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  1. Bakelite: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bakelite: Wordcraft Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bakelite: Backgammon

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A heat-resisting chemically inert phenol formaldehyde resin (an early thermosetting plastic).
noun:  Alternative form of Bakelite [A heat-resisting chemically inert phenol formaldehyde resin (an early thermosetting plastic).]

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