plasticine
plasticine · plasticines
Modeling clayModeling clay.
/ˈplæs.tɪ.siːn/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Modeling clay.
a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)
Origin
Genericized trademark from the brand name Plasticine.Genericized trademark from the brand name Plasticine.
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Forms
plural: plasticines| Singular | plasticine |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable