plasticard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Your right, plasticard is just another word for those thin sheets of polystyrene model kits are made from."
"I was looking at the TerraGenesis pages on terrain building (which by the way are great) when a question occured^([sic]) to me. What the heck is plasticard exactly and where do you get it? I mean, is plasticard one of those British (no disrespect intended) terms which us Americans can't understand (ie. PVA glue = Elmer's white glue)or am I just missing something very basic?"
"Plasticard is simply polystyrene plastic . . same stuff that is used in all those model cars and planes."
"Two questions 1. Where is a good place to get plasticard and 2. what is the approximate price"

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *plát͏̌t͏̌ō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs)bor. Latin chartader. Old French cartebor. Middle English carde English card blend English plasticard Blend of plastic + card.