Usually means: Substance used for sticking materials.
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We found 44 dictionaries that define the word adhesive:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. adhesive: Merriam-Webster
  2. adhesive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adhesive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. adhesive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. adhesive: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adhesive, adhesive: Wordnik
  7. adhesive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. adhesive: Wiktionary
  9. adhesive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. adhesive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. adhesive: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. adhesive: Dictionary.com
  13. adhesive: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Adhesive (band), Adhesive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Adhesive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. adhesive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. adhesive: Rhymezone
  18. adhesive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. adhesive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. adhesive: FreeDictionary.org
  21. adhesive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. adhesive: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. adhesive: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. adhesive: Merriam-Webster

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. adhesive: mosaic glossary
  2. mosaic glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. adhesive: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adhesive: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. adhesive: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. adhesive: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adhesive: Urban Dictionary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  4. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Adhesive: Fiberglass Glossary
  6. Adhesive: Glossary of Woodworking Terms

(Note: See adhesively as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances
adjective:  apt or tending to adhere; clinging
noun:  a substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion

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