Meaning & use
superglue
A very strong, fast-acting adhesive that bonds materials almost instantly.
See it in a sentence
He used superglue to fix the broken handle on the mug.
A single drop of superglue accidentally stuck her fingers together tightly.
A note on using this word
Superglue is a common trademark-derived term; it also works as a verb, as in 'to superglue two pieces together.'
Words with a similar meaning
cyanoacrylate
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