hot melt adhesive

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nounhot melt adhesive (plural hot melt adhesives)

A solvent-free, solid adhesive that is melted by heating for use.
Synonyms: hot glue, hot melt glue

nounA solvent-free, solid adhesive that is melted by heating for use.

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