Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. alternative spelling of Plexiglas.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic
Examples
“The air crew went different types of missions until August 24, 1943 when I went with the plane to Watton, for modifications, they replaced the thin plexiglass cockpit windows with bullet proof glass about an inch and a half thick and installed armor plates on the outside of the pilot and copilots areas.”
“In the next experiments, the set-up with the plexiglass was the same.”
“A trademark for a synthetic glass, also generically called plexiglass.”
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“For this, Gabo used perspex, otherwise known as plexiglass, poly (methyl methacrylate) or PMMA.”
“It is behind plexiglass which is less than ideal, but its still a great chance to get up close to a really magnificent painting!”
“Using rigid pages allows an artist to work with materials such as plexiglass, glass, wood and metal or cardboard.”
“Finally buzzed in, Beatriz makes her way up a dark stairway to the second floor offices, where Elena MartÃnez, the parish receptionist, sits in a small room behind a plexiglass window with a bank teller–like hole through which to speak to visitors.”
“Well, Im hoping that Jefe gets his abdominal plexautomy [plexiglass insert in lower abdomen] because even those with cranial rectal inversions should be able to see where they are going.”
“First thing I did was get on the phone to Diamond Glass to get some plexiglass delivered.”
“Gruesome, horrible crime, diversions and misdirections, personal issues, and a tense interrogation through a sheet of plexiglass.”
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