plexiglass
/plˈɛksɪɡlˌæs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Misspelling of Plexiglas.
noun
polymethyl methacrylate (polymer of methyl methacrylate), a tough transparent plastic used sometimes in lieu of glass.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The wall and door of the compartment on the corridor side are of plexiglass, fully curtained on the inside."
- "A new concept car from Honda — a hydrogen-powered vehicle — sat inside the walls of a just-completed plexiglass tent at the corner of Seventh and Main Streets in the heart of downtown Park City, promoting the green pleasures of its energy conservation."