Lucite

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lucite \Lu"cite\ (l[=oo]"s[imac]t), prop. n.
     A brand name for a transparent plastic based on methyl
     methacrylate esters; the term is often used generically to
     refer to any similar transparent plastic. It is sold in
     various forms, including rigid sheets which may be used as a
     substitute for glass in windows. [Trademark]


     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Lucite
       n : a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin [syn: {Perspex}]