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Word: Plexiglas
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from Greek plēxis ‘percussion’ + glass
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈplɛksɪɡlɑːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a solid transparent plastic made of polymethyl methacrylate
Short Definition:solid transparent plastic made of polymethyl methacrylate
Examples:- panels of light-filtering Plexiglas
- the smart Plexiglas cases of the contemporary art museum
