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plastic Definition
(n)
generic
name
for
certain
synthetic
or
semisynthetic
materials
that
can
be
molded
or
extruded
into
objects
or
films
or
filaments
or
used
for
making
e
.
g
.
coatings
and
adhesives
(s)
used
of
the
imagination
; "
material
...
transformed
by
the
plastic
power
of
the
imagination
"--
Coleridge
(s)
capable
of
being
molded
or
modeled
(
especially
of
earth
or
clay
or
other
soft
material
); "
plastic
substances
such
as
wax
or
clay
"
(s)
capable
of
being
influenced
or
formed
; "
the
plastic
minds
of
children
"; "
a
pliant
nature
"
plastic Synonyms
fictile
moldable
plastic
pliant
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