English to English Dictionary

Plastic-tableware

Eating and serving utensils, plates, and bowls made from synthetic plastic materials, typically designed for lightweight, disposable, or reusable casual use.

Plasticine

A brand of soft, non-drying modeling material made from calcium salts, petroleum jelly, and stearic acid, widely used by children and sculptors.

Plasticize

To make a material plastic or flexible, typically by adding a plasticizer.

Plastics

Synthetic materials made from a wide range of organic polymers that can be molded into shape while soft and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form.

Plastics factory

An industrial manufacturing plant where synthetic or semi-synthetic organic polymers are processed, molded, or assembled into finished goods.

Plastics manufacturer

A company or industrial enterprise that produces synthetic polymers, resins, or finished goods derived from plastic materials.

Plastics workshop

A room, building, or manufacturing space equipped for molding, shaping, and fabricating plastic materials.

Plasticware

Utensils or containers made from plastic, typically used for food or household purposes.

Plastifact

An archaeological or geological artifact composed wholly or in part of plastic materials, representing the anthropogenic impact of the Plastic Age.

Plastron

The ventral or lower part of the shell of a turtle or tortoise.

Plat-du-jour

A featured food dish prepared specially for a particular day in a restaurant; a daily special.

Plataformacrescida

An increased or expanded platform, often used in technology or architecture.