How to Pronounce Epoxy

To pronounce "epoxy", say EP-oxy — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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EP-oxy

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💡 Tip for remembering “epoxy”

"epoxy" has 2 syllables: ep-oxy. It rhymes with moxie and proxy, if that helps it stick.

What does epoxy mean?

noun

  1. A thermosetting polyepoxide resin used chiefly in strong adhesives, coatings and laminates; epoxy resin.

verb

  1. To glue with epoxy.

adjective

  1. Derived from an epoxide.

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Words that rhyme with epoxy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

moxieproxydoxyfoxyheterodoxyboxydoxieoxycoccihydroxybocciflocci

Related words

epoxideborongraphiteresinglueadhesivecementbinder

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "epoxy"?▾

"Epoxy" has 2 syllables: ep · oxy.

What does "epoxy" mean?▾

Epoxy: A thermosetting polyepoxide resin used chiefly in strong adhesives, coatings and laminates; epoxy resin.

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