plexiglass
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Plexiglass¹
noun
- Misspelling of Plexiglas
plexiglass²
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Plexiglas, a trademark.
noun plexiglasses
- polymethyl methacrylate (polymer of methyl methacrylate), a tough transparent plastic used sometimes in lieu of glass. The wall and door of the compartment on the corridor side are of plexiglass, fully curtained on the inside.
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noun polymethyl methacrylate
| Español | plexiglás |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | プレキシガラス purekishigarasu |
| 中文 | 有機玻璃 /有机玻璃 yǒujī bōli |
| Português | acrílico |
| Français | plexiglas |
| Deutsch | Acrylglas, Plexiglas |
| Русский | плексигла́с pleksiglás, оргстекло́ orgstekló, органи́ческое стекло́ organíčeskoje stekló |
| עברית | פלקסיגלס pléksiglas, זכוכית אקרילית zkhukhít akrílit |
Talk about this word "plexiglass." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/plexiglass. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. plexiglass. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/plexiglass "plexiglass." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/plexiglass.Cite this
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title = {plexiglass},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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