Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gelatin
3 senses of gelatin
Sense 1
gelatin, gelatine -- (a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin)
=> scleroprotein, albuminoid -- (a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye)
Sense 2
gelatin, jelly -- (an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods)
=> dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat -- (something considered choice to eat)
Sense 3
gelatin, gel -- (a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects)
=> membrane -- (a thin pliable sheet of material)