plasteel
/ˈplastiːl
/noun [mass noun]
(In science fiction) an ultra-strong non-metallic material: the plasteel door of the airlock...
- The buildings grew and coated themselves in plasteel.
- The last glass door wasn't really glass, but a blue bullet and shatterproof plasteel.
- The police, with their sleek black helmets and plasteel armor had demanded a thousand dollars extra for the marine.
Origin
1970s: blend of plastic and steel.
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