plastic

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for plastic

plastic 🔊 /plæˈstɪk/

plastic : සූවිකාර්ය

plastic : මෙළෙක්

plastic : වාත්තු කළ හැකි

plastic : සුවකාර්ය

plastic : නිර්මාණය පිළිබඳ වූ

plastic : පහසුවෙන් නැමිය හැකි

plastic : කල්ප්‍ය

plastic : මූර්තිධර

plastic : ප්ලාස්ටික්

plastic : සුවිකාර්ය

plastic definition

Adjective.

  1. Having the power to give form or fashion to a mass of matter; as, the plastic hand of the Creator.
  2. Capable of being molded, formed, or modeled, as clay or plaster; -- used also figuratively; as, the plastic mind of a child.
  3. Pertaining or appropriate to, or characteristic of, molding or modeling; produced by, or appearing as if produced by, molding or modeling; -- said of sculpture and the kindred arts, in distinction from painting and the graphic arts.

Noun. a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]