plastic in Latin
plastic in Latin is plastica — plastic means a synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
plastic in Latin
plastica
Made of plastic. [from 20th c.]
What does "plastic" mean?
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noun A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
"Most food packaging today is made of plastic."
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noun Credit or debit cards used instead of cash.
"He paid for the whole trip on plastic."
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adj Capable of being molded or shaped; flexible rather than rigid.
"Clay is plastic enough to be shaped by hand before it dries."
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adj Fake or insincere, especially in a shallow, image-conscious way.
"She found the celebrity party crowd plastic and exhausting."
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plastic in a sentence
- Most food packaging today is made of plastic.
- The toy was cheaply made from thin plastic.
- He paid for the whole trip on plastic.
- Clay is plastic enough to be shaped by hand before it dries.
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What is "plastic" in Latin?
"plastic" in Latin is plastica. plastic means: A synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into shape when soft and then set solid.
How do you use "plastic" in a sentence?
Example: "Most food packaging today is made of plastic." In Latin, "plastic" is plastica.
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