Usually means: Polyvinyl alcohol, water-soluble synthetic polymer.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. PVA, PVA: Merriam-Webster
  2. PVA: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. PVA: Collins English Dictionary
  4. PVA: Vocabulary.com
  5. pva: Wordnik
  6. PVA: Wiktionary
  7. PVA: Dictionary.com
  8. PVA: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Pva: Rhymezone
  10. PVA: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  11. pva: FreeDictionary.org
  12. pva: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. PVA: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. PVA: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. PVA: Glossary of Art Terms

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PVA: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PVA: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PVA: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  4. PVA: Industry Terms for Fiberglass
  5. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (PVA)

noun:  Initialism of patterned vertical alignment.
noun:  Initialism of polyvinyl acetate. [(chemistry) A rubbery synthetic polymer prepared by polymerization of vinyl acetate, used as an adhesive for light materials such as paper, wood and cloth.]
noun:  Initialism of polyvinyl alcohol. [(chemistry) A water-soluble synthetic polymer prepared by partial or complete hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate to remove acetate groups, having many uses, including as an adhesive and surfactant and in freshwater angling.]

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