vinolay

V4I1N1O1L1A1Y4

noun

A vinyl floor covering.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounvinolay (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA vinyl floor covering.

    She paints pictures that look like vinolay and sell at Liberty's […]

    1970, London Magazine, numbers 7-12, page 49
    1 more example

    She flexes toes on the vinolay, chin between knees, licking for comfort her own salt off her own skin, not seeing what he sees.

    1990, Carol Rumens, New Women Poets, page 58

Origin

Marketing coinage, presumably from vinyl and lay.

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