polyethylene, polythene
(noun) a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
polyethylene (countable and uncountable, plural polyethylenes)
(organic compound) A polymer consisting of many ethylene monomers bonded together; used for kitchenware, containers etc.
• polyethene (IUPAC name)
• polythene (UK)
Source: Wiktionary
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
