plastic

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆplรฆstษชk/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆplรฆstษชk/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
A2

A man-made material that can be shaped when heated and is used to make many things.

Many toys are made from plastic because it is strong and light.

R

The study of how to make plastics.

He works in plastic, developing new materials for everyday use.

R

A word for credit cards.

I paid with plastic because I didn't have cash.

adjective
A2

Made of plastic.

We use plastic bags to carry our groceries.

R

Able to be shaped easily.

Plastic clay is easy to mold into different forms.

R

Not real or sincere; artificial.

The plastic smile on her face didn't seem genuine.

translation

n. A man-made material that can be shaped when heated and is used to make many things.; The study of how to make plastics.; A word for credit cards.
adj. Made of plastic.; Able to be shaped easily.; Not real or sincere; artificial.

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Plural plastics

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