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Plastic
ˈplastɪk
Plastic definitions
noun
plastic
plastics
- a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers such as polyethylene, PVC, nylon, etc., that can be moulded into shape while soft, and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form
"mains pipes should be made of plastic or copper"
- credit cards or other types of plastic card that can be used as money
"he pays with cash instead of with plastic"
adjective
plastic
- made of plastic
"plastic bottles"
- not genuine; artificial or unnatural
"a holiday rep with huge white teeth and a plastic smile"
- (of a substance or material) easily shaped or moulded
"rendering the material more plastic"
- offering scope for creativity
"the writer is drawn to words as a plastic medium"
- exhibiting adaptability to change or variety in the environment
- relating to moulding or modelling in three dimensions, or to produce three-dimensional effects
"the plastic arts"
- (in science and technology) relating to the permanent deformation of a solid without fracture by the temporary application of force