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Definition plastic in American English

plastic adjective

adjective
/ˈplæstɪk/
1

made of plastic

Example

plastic bags/bottles/containers

Example

brightly colored plastic toys

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2

a plastic substance can be bent into any shape and will keep that shape

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Example

She gave him a wide, plastic smile.

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Definition plastic in American English