"plastiglass" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of plastic + glass Etymology templates: {{blend|en|plastic|glass}} Blend of plastic + glass Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} plastiglass (uncountable)
  1. (science fiction) A clear material combining the characteristics of plastic and glass. Tags: uncountable
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