self-adhesive


self–ad·he·sive

adj \-əd-ˈhē-siv, -ziv\

Definition of SELF-ADHESIVE

: having a side coated with an adhesive that sticks without wetting <self–adhesive labels>

First Known Use of SELF-ADHESIVE

1958

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