plasticard
plasticard noun: thin polystyrene sheets used in arts and crafts.
Noun
plasticard (uncountable)
- Thin polystyrene sheets used in arts and crafts.
- Your right, plasticard is just another word for those thin sheets of polystyrene model kits are made from.1996 April 22, Ron Kruger, “Modeling: What is Plasticard?”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet), retrieved 21 Feb 2022
- 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...1997 October 9, Paul and Kristin Shoemaker, “plasticard???”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet), retrieved 21 Feb 2022
Examples of plasticard in a sentence
- What the heck is plasticard exactly and where do you get it?1997 October 9, Paul and Kristin Shoemaker, “plasticard???”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet), retrieved 21 Feb 2022:
- Plasticard is simply polystyrene plastic . . same stuff that is used in all those model cars and planes.1997 October 10, DBurgerOTR, “plasticard???”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet), retrieved 21 Feb 2022:
Origin of plasticard
Blend of plastic + card.
Questions about plasticard
- What does plasticard mean?
- Plasticard means thin polystyrene sheets used in arts and crafts.
- How do you use plasticard in a sentence?
- What the heck is plasticard exactly and where do you get it?
- What part of speech is plasticard?
- Plasticard is a noun.
Words near plasticard in the dictionary
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