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Noun: plastic plastik- Generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be moulded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
- A card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered
"do you take plastic?" - credit card, charge card, charge plate Adjective: plastic plastik- Capable of being moulded or modelled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
"plastic substances such as wax or clay" - fictile, moldable [N. Amer], mouldable [Brit, Cdn] - Capable of being influenced or formed
"the plastic minds of children" - pliant - Forming or capable of forming or moulding or fashioning
- formative, shaping
Derived forms: plastics See also: constructive, elastic, impressible, impressionable, plastically, plasticity, waxy Type of: charge account credit, open-end credit, positive identification, revolving credit, solid Encyclopedia: Plastic |