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Lp vs Vinyl - What's the difference?

lp | vinyl |

As nouns the difference between lp and vinyl

is that lp is (knitting) loop while vinyl is vinyl.

lp

English

(wikipedia LP)

Noun

  • (countable) Long-play, generally used to refer to a 12" vinyl record that plays at 33 RPM.
  • (US, politics, uncountable) The Libertarian Party of the United States.
  • (business, legal) Limited]] [[partnership, Partnership.
  • Liquid petroleum, or liquified petroleum, a fuel used for cooking.
  • Liquid propane.
  • (military) Listening post.
  • (medicine) Lumbar puncture.
  • (mathematics) Linear programming.
  • (gaming, internet) Let's Play, generally used to refer to a video walkthrough using the format of "Let's Play (name of game)".

    • Synonyms

    * (long-play) album, record, licorice pizza

    See also

    * LLP, LLLP, LLC * (long play) EP, SLP, SP, , single

    Anagrams

    * ----

    vinyl

    English

    Noun

  • (chemistry, uncountable) The univalent radical CH2=CH−, derived from ethylene
  • (countable) Any of various compounds and substances containing the vinyl radical, especially various tough, flexible, shiny plastics
  • (collectively, uncountable) Phonograph records as a medium
    • Many DJs prefer vinyl to CDs.

    Derived terms

    * * * * beta-chlorovinyldichloroarsine * bivinyl * butylvinyl * chlorovinyldichloroarsine * dimethylvinyl * dimethylvinylchloride * divinyl * ethylvinyl ether * gamma-vinyl GABA, gamma vinyl-gamma-aminobutyric acid * heavy vinyl * methyl vinyl ketone * methylvinyl ketone * naphthylvinylpyridine * n -nitrosomethylvinylamine * non-virgin vinyl * piece of vinyl * polyphenylene vinylene, * polyvinyl * rigid vinyl * soft vinyl * trichlorotrivinylarsine * Vinalon * vinylacetic acid * vinyl acetate * vinyl acetylene, vinylacetylene * vinyl alcohol * vinylate * vinylation * vinyl benzene, vinylbenzene * vinylbital * vinyl blank * vinyl bromide * vinyl carbinol * vinyl chloride * vinyl composition tile * vinyl copolymer * vinyl cyanide * vinyl emulation software * vinylene * vinyl ester, vinylester * vinyl ether * vinyl ethyl ether, vinylethyl ether * vinyl ethylene, vinylethylene * vinyl group * vinyl halide * vinylic * vinylidene * vinyl insert * Vinylite, vinylite * vinylogous * Vinylon, vinylon * vinyl plastic * vinyl polymer * vinyl radical * vinyl record * vinyl resin * vinyl siding * vinylstyrene * vinyltoluene * vinyl trichloride * vinyl village * vinyl vision * Vinyon * virgin vinyl

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (chemistry) containing the vinyl radical
  • Made of polyvinyl chloride.

    • Synonyms

    * (containing the vinyl radical ): vinylic

    Derived terms

    * See the Noun section above