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plastique

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
plas-tique
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of physical exercise that involves rotation of the joints.

Countable

noun

A plastic explosive.

Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

From French plastique. Doublet of plastic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

plastiques (plural)

Synonyms

plastic explosive

Questions

What does plastique mean?
A form of physical exercise that involves rotation of the joints.
Where does plastique come from?
It is traced to French.

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