polypropylenenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌpɒl.ɪˈprəʊ.pə.liːn/us/ˌpɑː.lɪˈproʊ.pə.liːn/a type of plastic used for many purposes, such as food packaging, making ropes, and making artificial fabrics
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Plastics & rubber
- Bakelite
- Bubble Wrap
- Cellophane
- celluloid
- cling film
- foam rubber
- Formica
- injection moulding
- latex
- Lucite
- polyethylene
- polystyrene
- polythene
- polyurethane
- polyvinyl chloride
- Styrofoam
- Teflon
- thermoplastic
- thermosetting
- vinyl
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