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plast — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cloak noun A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.
  • coat noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  • honeycomb verb To riddle something with small holes or tunnels, as bees do with a hive.
  • plastic noun A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
  • wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.

Senses

plast is used for these senses in English:

  • cloak A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
  • coat (countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
  • honeycomb (uncountable) A substance made by bees (clade Anthophila) primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells to hold their larvae, and for storing pollen and honey to feed the larvae and themselves when other food is scarce; it is also eaten by humans as part of comb-honey; (countable) a single sheet made up of two layers of this substance.
  • plastic Capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant. [from 17th c.]
  • plastic Made of plastic. [from 20th c.]
  • wrap (chiefly, in plural, now, rare) An outer garment worn as protection while riding, travelling etc.

cloak — full definition

  1. noun A long, loose outer garment that hangs from the shoulders, often without sleeves.
  2. noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
  3. verb To cover, hide, or disguise something.

coat — full definition

  1. noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  2. noun A layer of a substance, such as paint, covering a surface.
  3. noun The fur or hair covering an animal.
  4. verb To cover something with a layer of a substance.

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