🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

प्लास्टिक का डिब्बा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: plasṭik ka ḍibba

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Plastic container/ˈplæs.tɪk kənˈteɪ.nər/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #3400 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने बचा हुआ खाना प्लास्टिक के डिब्बे में रख दिया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A vessel or receptacle made from synthetic polymer materials used for storing or holding items, especially food and liquids.

    "She stored the leftover soup in a sealed plastic container."
  2. 2

    A hollow synthetic object designed for packaging, transporting, or organizing commercial goods.

    "The electronics were shipped safely inside a molded plastic container."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word plastic derives from the Greek 'plastikos' (capable of being molded) via Latin and French, while container stems from the Latin 'continere' (to hold together). Combined in the 20th century with the mass production of synthetic polymers, it refers to any receptacle made from molded petrochemical materials.

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