Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plástico
noun
/ˈplæs.tɪk/
Definition
Plastic is a synthetic material made from polymers, commonly used in a variety of products due to its versatility.
Examples
- The bottle is made of recycled plastic.
- Many toys are crafted from durable plastic materials.
- Plastic waste is a significant environmental issue.
Meaning
In a broader sense, plastic refers to any material that can be molded into different shapes when heated.
Synonyms
- synthesized material
- polymer
- man-made material