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▸ noun: (colloquial, metonymically) Credit or debit cards used in place of cash to buy goods and services.
▸ noun: (figurative, slang) insincerity; fakeness, or a person who is fake or arrogant, or believes that they are better than the rest of the population.
▸ noun: (slang, countable) An instance of plastic surgery.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A sculptor, moulder.
▸ noun: (archaic) Any solid but malleable substance.
▸ adjective: Capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant.
▸ adjective: (medicine, now rare) Producing tissue.
▸ adjective: (dated) Creative, formative.
▸ adjective: (biology) Capable of adapting to varying conditions; characterized by environmental adaptability.
▸ adjective: Of or pertaining to the inelastic, non-brittle, deformation of a material.
▸ adjective: Made of plastic.
▸ adjective: (figurative, derogatory) Inferior or not the real thing.
▸ adjective: (figurative, informal, of a person) Fake, insincere, especially in a shallow and conformist way pretending to smoothness and glossy flawlessness.
▸ adjective: (informal, birdwatching, of an individual bird) Escaped from captivity, rather than wild.
▸ adjective: (informal, birdwatching, of a species or individual bird) Introduced, rather than native or naturally vagrant.
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integrative,
elastic,
moldable,
fictile,
pliant,
impressionable,
cardboard,
styrofoam,
metal,
rubber,
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