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Definition of Visqueen in English: Visqueennoun ˈvɪskwiːnˈviskwēn mass nountrademark Durable polyethylene sheeting, used in various building applications and in the manufacture of waterproof household articles. Example sentencesExamples - The Second Defendant had not protected the roof against rainfall save to lay Visqueen over the surface of the roof secured by timber fillets.
- Farmers and contractors are well acquainted with brand names such as Silotite (bale wrapping), Red Setter and Visqueen (silage covers).
Origin 1940s: from Visking, with humorous alteration of -king to -queen. Definition of Visqueen in US English: Visqueennounˈviskwēn trademark Durable polyethylene sheeting, used in various building applications and in the manufacture of waterproof household articles. Example sentencesExamples - The Second Defendant had not protected the roof against rainfall save to lay Visqueen over the surface of the roof secured by timber fillets.
- Farmers and contractors are well acquainted with brand names such as Silotite (bale wrapping), Red Setter and Visqueen (silage covers).
Origin 1940s: from Visking, with humorous alteration of -king to -queen. |