PLASTICINE

Plasticine

(noun) a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

plasticine (countable and uncountable, plural plasticines)

Modeling clay.

Anagrams

• Cisplatine, pelicanist

Etymology

Noun

Plasticine (plural Plasticines)

A brand of modelling clay, a putty-like modelling material made from calcium salts, petroleum jelly and fatty acids.

Anagrams

• Cisplatine, pelicanist

Source: Wiktionary



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DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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